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around (EN)
prepositio, adjektiivi, adverbi

prepositio “around”

around
  1. ympärillä
    He wrapped a warm scarf around his shoulders to fend off the cold.
  2. keskittyen (aiheen ympärille)
    There is a lot of excitement around the upcoming music festival.
  3. pitkin reunaa (alkupisteeseen takaisin)
    The dog ran around the tree three times before lying down.
  4. ohitse
    We went around the huge boulder blocking the path.
  5. lähellä
    There's a coffee shop around here.
  6. eri paikoissa
    Toys were strewn around the house, making it hard to walk without stepping on something.

adjektiivi “around”

perusmuoto around, ei-asteittainen
  1. lähistöllä
    Is your brother around to help us move the couch?
  2. yhä olemassa (tai elossa)
    Is your grandmother still around? I haven't seen her in ages.

adverbi “around”

around (more/most)
  1. ympäri
    The children held hands and danced around, laughing joyfully.
  2. ympäröiden
    The children sat around, roasting marshmallows.
  3. noin
    She earns around $50,000 a year.
  4. monissa paikoissa
    We looked around but couldn't find the keys anywhere.
  5. ympäri (käännettynä vastakkaiseen suuntaan)
    Spin around quickly and you'll see who's calling you.
  6. pyörien (ilman selvää suuntaa)
    They often just hang around the park with nothing much to do.