Um ... herum - translation, pronunciation and examples
around
an allen Seiten von etwas oder in der Nähe von etwas
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um das Haus herum
in der Stadt herum
um den Tisch herum
um den Park herum
um die Ecke herum
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More literary and slightly more emphatic: “all around”, “on every side”.
The most neutral and frequent word: simply “around” or “about”, indicating position or movement surrounding something.
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More literary and slightly more emphatic: “all around”, “on every side”.
Der Garten ist ringsum von hohen Bäumen umgeben.
Сад со всех сторон окружён высокими деревьями.
The most neutral and frequent word: simply “around” or “about”, indicating position or movement surrounding something.
Wir gehen um den See.
Мы идём вокруг озера.
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um ... herum translation: around. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce um ... herum
[ʔʊm ... hɛˈʁʊm]
um ... herum translation
around
um ... herum examples
Die Kinder laufen um den Baum herum.
um ... herum transcription
[ʔʊm ... hɛˈʁʊm]
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um ... herum meaning: what does it mean?
an allen Seiten von etwas oder in der Nähe von etwas
um ... herum pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
um ... herum is pronounced as [ʔʊm ... hɛˈʁʊm]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
um ... herum definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Die Kinder laufen um den Baum herum. Translation: Дети бегают вокруг дерева.
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