English to Afrikaans Meaning of around - rondom


Around :
rondom

rondom, ronde, aan alle kante, oor, buiteland, op alle rigting, almal, heen en weer, weerskante, hier en daar

rondom, oor

rondom
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Definitions of around in English
Adverb(1) in the area or vicinity(2) by a circular or circuitous route(3) used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction, or about(4) in a circle or circular motion(5) (of quantities(6) in or to a reversed position or direction(7) to a particular destination either specified or understood(8) all around or on all sides, or about(9) in circumference(10) from beginning to end; throughout
Examples of around in English
(1) A scheduled tour around the county was organised prior to the elderly guest's visit.(2) The bus will also serve Kirkwall, doing a route around the town between each trip to Stromness.(3) I'll be around shortly(4) He went in at the Hyde Park Corner gate and manoeuvred around the carriages and riders.(5) he walked around the airfield(6) his life revolves around drinking(7) she was messing around with a computer(8) They where commenting on how much more the area around had become very shabby.(9) She turned around and pointed in the direction of what looked like a little office.(10) I really had to resist the urge to loop an arm around his waist and rest my head on his chest.(11) around the corner(12) I'll be around for a while(13) Lucas was adamant about having a nice, reliable car for us to drive the baby around in.(14) she took a look around the place(15) Now it is done in a centrifuge, which whirls the milk around rapidly in a circular vessel.(16) She felt an arm around her shoulder and she leaned on him as they walked to her class.
Related Phrases of around
(1) around the world ::
rondom die wêreld
(2) hang around ::
wag 'n Bietjie
(3) look around ::
kyk rond
(4) get around ::
kry rondom
(5) walk around ::
rondloop
(6) fool around ::
speel rond
(7) mess around ::
speel rond
Synonyms
Adverb
1. on every side ::
van alle kante
3. nearby ::
nabygeleë
4. about ::
oor
5. approximately ::
ongeveer
6. round ::
ronde
Preposition
7. on all sides of ::
aan alle kante van
8. about ::
oor
9. approximately ::
ongeveer
Different Forms
around
Word Example from TV Shows
If you like wandering around a big
empty house with no one to love you.

If you like wandering AROUND a big empty house with no one to love you.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 9

You can throw all the French around
you want, it doesn't make you right.

You can throw all the French AROUND you want, it doesn't make you right.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 20

Can you believe grown men sit
around and play with toy trains?

Can you believe grown men sit AROUND and play with toy trains?

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 3

I really should wear a bell around my neck
so you guys can hear me coming.

I really should wear a bell AROUND my neck so you guys can hear me coming.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 17

sounds like he's manipulating you
to stick around.

sounds like he's manipulating you to stick AROUND.

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 12

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