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вокруг

around

Meaning of вокруг

со всех сторон или неподалёку от чего-то

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RU[vɐˈkruk]
around
вокруг - around
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вокруг with English translation

вокруг usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

Children ran around the playground.

Дети бегали вокруг площадки.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

There are trees around the lake.

Вокруг озера растут деревья.

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вокруг belongs to the topic "Top 300". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

вокругaround
вin
наon
надover
подunder
послеafter
сwith

вокруг synonyms

Related words worth learning together

около
Means 'about' or 'near', but not necessarily on all sides.
возле
Right next to something; usually closer and more specific than 'around'.
рядом с
Emphasizes closeness; often means 'at a very short distance from'.
вблизи
More bookish or neutral-formal; means 'in close proximity'.
по периметру
Means movement or position along the border/edge, not just around in a general sense.
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🇷🇺ru

Means 'about' or 'near', but not necessarily on all sides.

A2Very Often
В
🇷🇺ru
возле

Right next to something; usually closer and more specific than 'around'.

A2Very Often
🇷🇺ru

Emphasizes closeness; often means 'at a very short distance from'.

A2Very Often
В
🇷🇺ru
вблизи

More bookish or neutral-formal; means 'in close proximity'.

A2Often
П
🇷🇺ru
по периметру

Means movement or position along the border/edge, not just around in a general sense.

A2Rarely
П
🇷🇺ru
по кругу

Emphasizes circular movement or arrangement in a circle.

A2Often
В
🇷🇺ru
в районе

Usually means 'somewhere around there' or 'in that area', not necessarily right next to it.

A2Often
П
🇷🇺ru
по обе стороны от

Means located on the left and right of something; not just 'around', but on two sides.

A2Rarely

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How to pronounce вокруг and what this word means

вокруг means around. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce вокруг

[vɐˈkruk]

вокруг translation

around

вокруг examples

Children ran around the playground.

вокруг transcription

[vɐˈkruk]

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вокруг meaning: what does it mean?

со всех сторон или неподалёку от чего-то

вокруг pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

вокруг is pronounced as [vɐˈkruk]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

вокруг definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Children ran around the playground. Translation: Дети бегали вокруг площадки.

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