Umgeben - translation, pronunciation and examples
surround
to be all around something or someone
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When to use umgeben
Высокие деревья окружают дом.
Люди окружают музыканта на сцене.
umgeben usage examples
Люди окружают музыканта на сцене.
Menschen umgeben den Musiker auf der Bühne.
Similar words
surround — to be all around something or someone
to be positioned around someone or something, often from all sides; usually neutral and not necessarily forceful
to surround with the aim of blocking escape, arresting, or catching someone; often implies pressure or threat
to enclose or hold something completely, often more tightly and fully than simple 'surround'
to include, enclose, or lock inside boundaries; can mean both physical containment and inclusion in a set or list
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umgeben synonyms
What's the difference between umgeben / umringen / umzingeln / umschließen / einschließen / umfahren
surround — to be all around something or someone
Hohe Bäume umgeben das Haus.
Высокие деревья окружают дом.
to be positioned around someone or something, often from all sides; usually neutral and not necessarily forceful
Hohe Häuser umringen den kleinen Platz.
Высокие дома окружают маленькую площадь.
to surround with the aim of blocking escape, arresting, or catching someone; often implies pressure or threat
Die Polizei umzingelte das Gebäude.
Полиция окружила здание.
to enclose or hold something completely, often more tightly and fully than simple 'surround'
Das Meer umschließt die Insel fast vollständig.
Море почти полностью окружает остров.
to include, enclose, or lock inside boundaries; can mean both physical containment and inclusion in a set or list
Die Miete schließt die Nebenkosten ein.
Арендная плата включает коммунальные расходы.
to drive or go around something in order to avoid it; not about surrounding it
Wir mussten die Baustelle umfahren.
Нам пришлось объехать стройку.
to go around something in a circle or along a route around it; more about moving around than enclosing
Die Läufer umrundeten den See.
Бегуны обежали вокруг озера.
to turn around, flip over, or reverse direction; not related to surrounding something
Bitte dreh das Blatt um.
Пожалуйста, переверни лист.
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How to pronounce umgeben and what this word means
umgeben translation: surround. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce umgeben
/ˈʊmɡeːbən/
umgeben translation
surround
umgeben examples
Hohe Bäume umgeben das Haus.
umgeben transcription
/ˈʊmɡeːbən/
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umgeben meaning: what does it mean?
ganz um etwas oder jemanden herum sein
umgeben pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
umgeben is pronounced as /ˈʊmɡeːbən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
umgeben definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Hohe Bäume umgeben das Haus. Translation: Высокие деревья окружают дом.
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