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surround in Italian

surround in Italian is circondare, accerchiare, assediare — surround means to be positioned on all sides of something; to encircle.

surround in Italian

circondare
verb
(transitive) To encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions.
circondare
verb
(transitive) To enclose or confine something on all sides so as to prevent escape.
accerchiare
verb
(transitive) To enclose or confine something on all sides so as to prevent escape.
assediare
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.
  • We chose a black surround for the mirror to match the bathroom tiles.

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What is "surround" in Italian?
"surround" in Italian is circondare, accerchiare, assediare. 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 Italian, "surround" is circondare, accerchiare, assediare.
Are there other ways to say "surround" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "surround": circondare, accerchiare, assediare.
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