about (EN)

prepositio, adverbi, adjektiivi

prepositio “about”

1. koskien
   Rekisteröidy nähdäksesi esimerkkilauseiden käännökset ja jokaisen sanan yksikieliset määritelmät.

   She wrote a passionate essay about the importance of environmental conservation.
2. ympärillä
   Children ran about the maypole, their laughter filling the air.
3. ympäri (alueella)
   Toys were scattered about the room, making it hard to walk without stepping on one.

adverbi “about”

1. noin
   I sold it for about the same price I originally bought it for.
2. kaikkialla
   Curious kittens scampered about, exploring every nook and cranny.
3. eri paikoissa
   As the result of the child's play, toys were scattered about.
4. liikkeellä
   The children were running about in the garden, laughing and playing tag.
5. päämäärättömästi
   The kids were running about in the garden with no particular game in mind.
6. käännettynä (toiseen suuntaan tai toisesta näkökulmasta)
   Hearing the noise, the soldier quickly turned about to face the unexpected sound.

adjektiivi “about”

1. liikkeellä (ei sängyssä tai kotona)
   After a week in bed with the flu, Jenny was finally up and about again, visiting friends and running errands.
2. havaittavissa
   Rumors concerning the hidden treasure have been about for centuries, yet no one has found it.
3. lähistöllä
   The cat is usually about at this time of day, napping in the sunny spots.
4. aikeissa (tehdä jotakin hyvin pian)
   She's about to start her piano lesson.