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Detailed Translations for around from English to French

around:

around [the ~] noun

  1. the around (round the)

Translation Matrix for around:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
autour hawk
globulaire globe-flower
le tour par l'extérieur around; round the
vers line of poetry; poem; poetry; stanza; strophe; verse
AdverbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- about; approximately; close to; just about; more or less; or so; roughly; round; some
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
autour de at
- approximately; round
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
autour all round; around; round; round about; surrounding about; approximately; round
autour de all round; around; round; round about; surrounding apt; round
aux alentours de all round; around; round; round about; surrounding
environ about; approximately; around; globular; roughly; round; something like apt; around here; around this; in the vicinity
globulaire about; approximately; around; globular; roughly; round; something like circular; globular; rotund; round; spherical
grossièrement about; approximately; around; globular; roughly; round; something like arrogant; banal; below the belt; coarse; commonplace; discourteous; gross; ill-mannered; impertinent; impolite; impudent; indecent; insolent; loutish; nasty; oafish; offensive; overbearing; plump; presumptuous; rotten; rude; seedy; shabby; shameless; trite; trivial; unmannerly; unsavory; unsavoury; vapid; vulgar
plus ou moins about; approximately; around; globular; roughly; round; something like to some extent
sphérique about; approximately; around; globular; roughly; round; something like circular; globular; plump; rotund; round; spherical
tout autour all round; around; round; round about; surrounding
vers about; approximately; around; globular; roughly; round; something like for; there; to; towards
à peu près about; approximately; around; globular; roughly; round; something like about; almost; approximately; forthwith; nearly; practically; round; virtually; well-nigh

Synonyms for "around":


Related Definitions for "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

Wiktionary Translations for around:

around
en-prep
  1. near
  2. following a path
  3. defining a circle or closed curve containing
around
  1. -
  2. Aux alentours, aux environs
  3. Environ
noun
  1. (term, surtout au pluriel) suite de mots rythmer selon la quantité, l’accentuation, le nombre des syllabes ou le retour de la rime.
adverb
  1. Aux environs.
  2. environ

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
around aux alentours; de um den Dreh — so in etwa, so ungefähr

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