around (EN)

preposisjon, adjektiv, adverb

preposisjon “around”

1. rundt
   Registrer Dem for å se oversettelsene av eksempelsentene og enspråklige definisjoner av hvert ord.

   He wrapped a warm scarf around his shoulders to fend off the cold.
2. omkring
   There is a lot of excitement around the upcoming music festival.
3. rundt (i betydningen å gå en hel runde og komme tilbake til start)
   The dog ran around the tree three times before lying down.
4. forbi
   We went around the huge boulder blocking the path.
5. i nærheten av
   There's a coffee shop around here.
6. rundt omkring
   Toys were strewn around the house, making it hard to walk without stepping on something.

adjektiv “around”

1. i nærheten
   Is your brother around to help us move the couch?
2. fortsatt her
   Is your grandmother still around? I haven't seen her in ages.

adverb “around”

1. rundt
   The children held hands and danced around, laughing joyfully.
2. rundt omkring
   The children sat around, roasting marshmallows.
3. omtrent
   She earns around $50,000 a year.
4. rundt omkring (i betydningen spredt)
   We looked around but couldn't find the keys anywhere.
5. motsatt vei
   Spin around quickly and you'll see who's calling you.
6. rundt (i betydningen å drive målløst omkring)
   They often just hang around the park with nothing much to do.