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around (EN)
preposição, adjetivo, advérbio

preposição “around”

around
  1. ao redor de
    He wrapped a warm scarf around his shoulders to fend off the cold.
  2. em torno de
    There is a lot of excitement around the upcoming music festival.
  3. ao redor (indicando movimento completo)
    The dog ran around the tree three times before lying down.
  4. por perto
    We went around the huge boulder blocking the path.
  5. perto de
    There's a coffee shop around here.
  6. por (dentro de um lugar)
    Toys were strewn around the house, making it hard to walk without stepping on something.

adjetivo “around”

forma base around, não graduável
  1. por perto (como adjetivo)
    Is your brother around to help us move the couch?
  2. por aqui
    Is your grandmother still around? I haven't seen her in ages.

advérbio “around”

around (more/most)
  1. ao redor (indicando movimento circular)
    The children held hands and danced around, laughing joyfully.
  2. em volta de
    The children sat around, roasting marshmallows.
  3. cerca de
    She earns around $50,000 a year.
  4. por aí
    We looked around but couldn't find the keys anywhere.
  5. virado
    Spin around quickly and you'll see who's calling you.
  6. à toa
    They often just hang around the park with nothing much to do.