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surrounding

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /səˈraʊndɪŋ/

surrounding means: Located all around a particular place or thing.

adjective

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Located all around a particular place or thing.

  • We explored the surrounding area.
  • Snow covered the surrounding hills.
  • People came from the city and surrounding villages.

Similar words: nearby, neighboring

Common phrases: surrounding area, surrounding countryside, surrounding villages

Questions about surrounding

What does surrounding mean?

Located all around a particular place or thing.

What is surrounding in other languages?

Türkçe: çevredeki · Español: circundante · Français: environnant · Deutsch: umliegend · Italiano: circostante · 日本語: 周辺の

How do you pronounce surrounding?

It is pronounced /səˈraʊndɪŋ/.

How do you use surrounding in a sentence?

We explored the surrounding area. Snow covered the surrounding hills.

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