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around (EN)
preposició, adjectiu, adverbi

preposició “around”

around
  1. al voltant de
    He wrapped a warm scarf around his shoulders to fend off the cold.
  2. al voltant de (en relació amb un tema)
    There is a lot of excitement around the upcoming music festival.
  3. al voltant de (moure's seguint el perímetre i tornant al punt d'inici)
    The dog ran around the tree three times before lying down.
  4. al voltant de (moure's prop d'un objecte i continuar en la mateixa direcció)
    We went around the huge boulder blocking the path.
  5. a prop de
    There's a coffee shop around here.
  6. per
    Toys were strewn around the house, making it hard to walk without stepping on something.

adjectiu “around”

forma base around, no gradable
  1. a prop
    Is your brother around to help us move the couch?
  2. present
    Is your grandmother still around? I haven't seen her in ages.

adverbi “around”

around (more/most)
  1. al voltant
    The children held hands and danced around, laughing joyfully.
  2. al voltant (en posició o localització)
    The children sat around, roasting marshmallows.
  3. aproximadament
    She earns around $50,000 a year.
  4. per tot arreu
    We looked around but couldn't find the keys anywhere.
  5. girat
    Spin around quickly and you'll see who's calling you.
  6. sense rumb
    They often just hang around the park with nothing much to do.