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surround in Finnish

surround in Finnish is ympäröidä, piirittää, saartaa — surround means to be positioned on all sides of something; to encircle.

surround in Finnish

ympäröidä
verb
(transitive) To encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions.
piirittää
verb
(transitive) To enclose or confine something on all sides so as to prevent escape.
saartaa
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 Finnish?

"surround" in Finnish is ympäröidä, piirittää, saartaa. 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 Finnish, "surround" is ympäröidä, piirittää, saartaa.

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

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "surround": ympäröidä, piirittää, saartaa.

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