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surround in Dutch

surround in Dutch is insluiten, omgeven, omringen — surround means to be positioned on all sides of something; to encircle.

surround in Dutch

insluiten
verb
(transitive) To encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions.
omgeven
verb
(transitive) To encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions.
omringen
verb
(transitive) To encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions.
omcirkelen
verb
(transitive) To encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions.
omsingelen
verb
(transitive) To encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions.
insluiten
verb
(transitive) To enclose or confine something on all sides so as to prevent escape.
omcirkelen
verb
(transitive) To enclose or confine something on all sides so as to prevent escape.
omringen
verb
(transitive) To enclose or confine something on all sides so as to prevent escape.
omsingelen
verb
(transitive) To enclose or confine something on all sides so as to prevent escape.
omsluiten
verb
(transitive) To enclose or confine something on all sides so as to prevent escape.

What does "surround" mean?

  1. verb To be positioned on all sides of something; to encircle.
    "A high wall surrounds the old castle."
  2. noun A border or frame that goes around something.
    "The fireplace has a marble surround."
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surround in a sentence

  • A high wall surrounds the old castle.
  • Police surrounded the building within minutes.
  • The fireplace has a marble surround.

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What is "surround" in Dutch?

"surround" in Dutch is insluiten, omgeven, omringen. surround means: To be positioned on all sides of something; to encircle.

How do you use "surround" in a sentence?

Example: "A high wall surrounds the old castle." In Dutch, "surround" is insluiten, omgeven, omringen.

Are there other ways to say "surround" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "surround": insluiten, omgeven, omringen, omcirkelen, omsingelen, omsluiten.

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