Englisch

Detailed Synonyms for around in Englisch

around:

around adv

  1. around
  2. around
  3. around
    – (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct 1
    about; approximately; some; around; roughly; close to; or so; just about; more or less
    – (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct 1
    • about adv
      • he's about 30 years old1
      • I've had about all I can stand1
      • we meet about once a month1
    • approximately adv
      • lasted approximately an hour1
    • some adv
      • some forty people came1
    • around adv
      • weighs around a hundred pounds1
    • roughly adv
      • roughly $3,0001
    • close to adv
    • or so adv
      • 20 or so people were at the party1
    • just about adv
      • in just about a minute1
    • more or less adv
      • holds 3 gallons, more or less1
  4. around
    – in circumference 1
    around
    – in circumference 1
    • around adv
      • the trunk is ten feet around1
      • the pond is two miles around1
  5. around
    – in the area or vicinity 1
    about; around
    – in the area or vicinity 1
    • about adv
      • a few spectators standing about1
    • around adv
      • hanging around1
      • waited around for the next flight1
  6. around
    – from beginning to end; throughout 1
    around; round
    – from beginning to end; throughout 1
    • around adv
      • frigid weather the year around1
    • round adv
      • It rains all year round on Skye1
  7. around
    – by a circular or circuitous route 1
    around
    – by a circular or circuitous route 1
    • around adv
      • He came all the way around the base1
      • the road goes around the pond1
  8. around
    – in a circle or circular motion 1
    around
    – in a circle or circular motion 1
    • around adv
      • The wheels are spinning around1
  9. around
    – all around or on all sides 1
    about; around
    – all around or on all sides 1
    • about adv
      • dirty clothes lying around (or about)1
      • let's look about for help1
    • around adv
      • dirty clothes lying around (or about)1
      • There were trees growing all around1
      • she looked around her1
  10. around
    – to a particular destination either specified or understood 1
    around
    – to a particular destination either specified or understood 1
    • around adv
      • she came around to see me1
      • I invited them around for supper1
  11. around
    – in or to a reversed position or direction 1
    about; around
    – in or to a reversed position or direction 1
    • about adv
      • about face1
    • around adv
      • suddenly she turned around1
  12. around
    – used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction 1
    about; around
    – used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction 1
    • about adv
      • wandering about with no place to go1
      • people were rushing about1
      • news gets around (or about)1
    • around adv
      • news gets around (or about)1
      • traveled around in Asia1
      • he needs advice from someone who's been around1
      • she sleeps around1

around [the ~] Nomen

  1. the around
    the round the; the around

Alternate Synonyms for "around":


Verwandte Definitionen für "around":

  1. (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct1
    • weighs around a hundred pounds1
  2. in circumference1
    • the trunk is ten feet around1
    • the pond is two miles around1
  3. in the area or vicinity1
    • hanging around1
    • waited around for the next flight1
  4. from beginning to end; throughout1
    • frigid weather the year around1
  5. by a circular or circuitous route1
    • He came all the way around the base1
    • the road goes around the pond1
  6. in a circle or circular motion1
    • The wheels are spinning around1
  7. all around or on all sides1
    • dirty clothes lying around (or about)1
    • There were trees growing all around1
    • she looked around her1
  8. to a particular destination either specified or understood1
    • she came around to see me1
    • I invited them around for supper1
  9. in or to a reversed position or direction1
    • suddenly she turned around1
  10. used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction1
    • news gets around (or about)1
    • traveled around in Asia1
    • he needs advice from someone who's been around1
    • she sleeps around1

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