Pesquisar
around
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em torno de, cerca de
used before a price, time, etc. to give an idea close to the exact number
Example
She 's been studying Spanish for around two years, so she 's getting quite fluent.
Example
The crowd gathered around.
The garden was surrounded by a high fence, with flowers blooming all around.
The campsite was peaceful, with tall trees providing shade and birds chirping all around.
Example
There are several restaurants around if you 're looking for a place to eat.
Example
One of them was glancing nervously around.
05
em torno, ao redor
by a circular or circuitous route
Example
He spun the top, watching it twirl around until it stopped.
07
ao redor, na circunferência
in circumference
08
em direção a, para
to a particular destination either specified or understood
10
em toda parte, de ponta a ponta
from beginning to end; throughout
11
perambulando, vadiando
used to describe acts or behaviors that lack a clear purpose or direction
around
01
ao redor de, em torno de
used to indicate that something is located on every side of a person or thing
Example
There are beautiful flowers around the house.
She wore a scarf around her neck because it was cold.
We built a fence around the garden to keep the rabbits out.
02
em torno de, cerca de
used to indicate a central point or reference that serves as a basis for activities or discussions
Example
The event was planned around the theme of innovation.
The project is organized around the concept of sustainability.
The discussion revolved around finding a solution to the problem.
03
ao redor de, em torno de
used to indicate movement in a circular or surrounding path
Example
There are several cafes around the town square.
The park has benches scattered around the lake.
06
em torno de, ao redor de
used to refer to movement in all directions outward from a central point
Exemplo
She's been studying Spanish for around two years, so she's getting quite fluent.
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