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1 surround
surround [səˈraʊnd]• you're surrounded! vous êtes cerné !• to surround o.s. with friends/allies s'entourer d'amis/d'alliés2. noun* * *[sə'raʊnd] 1.noun GB1) ( for fireplace) encadrement m2) ( border) bordure f2.transitive verb lit, fig entourer; [police] encercler [building]; cerner [person]3. -
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A n GB1 ( for fireplace) encadrement m ;2 ( border) bordure f ; ( between carpet and wall) la partie du sol comprise entre le tapis et les murs.B vtr lit [fence, trees] entourer [village, garden] ; [police] encercler [building] ; cerner [person] ; fig [secrecy, confusion] entourer [plan, event] ; surrounded by, surrounded with lit, fig entouré de. -
3 surround
surround [sə'raʊnd]∎ the garden is surrounded by a brick wall le jardin est entouré d'un mur en briques;∎ the president surrounded himself with advisers le président s'est entouré de conseillers;∎ there is a great deal of controversy surrounding the budget cuts il y a une vive controverse autour des réductions budgétaires(b) (of troops, police, enemy) encercler, cerner;∎ surrounded by enemy soldiers encerclé ou cerné par des troupes ennemies2 nounBritish (border, edging) bordure f►► Television & Computing surround sound son m 3D -
4 surround
ceinture d'effets cinémaGlossaire des termes pour l'organisation d'événements > surround
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5 surround
1) (to be, or come, all round: Britain is surrounded by sea; Enemy troops surrounded the town; Mystery surrounds his death.) entourer2) (to enclose: He surrounded the castle with a high wall.) entourer•- surroundings -
6 surround sound
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7 surround theater
USAEnglish-French architecture and construction dictionary > surround theater
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8 surround theatre
GBEnglish-French architecture and construction dictionary > surround theatre
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9 chimney surround
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > chimney surround
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10 concrete surround to bend
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > concrete surround to bend
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11 to surround a building
[Police] cerner un immeubleEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to surround a building
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12 border
border [ˈbɔ:dər]1. nouna. ( = frontier) frontière fb. (in garden) bordure fa. bordered with [trees, patterns] bordé de3. compounds( = come near to being) friser* * *['bɔːdə(r)] 1.1) ( frontier) frontière fto escape over ou across the border — s'échapper en passant la frontière
3) ( decorative edge) (on crockery, paper) liseré m; (on picture, cloth) bordure f4) ( flowerbed) plate-bande f5) ( hypothetical limit) frontière f ( between entre)2.noun modifier [ control] aux frontières; [ crossing, patrol, state] frontalier/-ière; [ area, post, town, zone] frontière (after n, inv); [ police] des frontières; [ incident] de frontière3.transitive verb1) ( lie alongside) [road, land] longer [lake, forest]; [country] border [ocean]2) ( surround) border•Phrasal Verbs: -
13 cloak
cloak [kləʊk]1. noun( = hide) masquer3. compounds* * *[kləʊk] 1.1) ( garment) cape f; (long, worn by men) houppelande f2) fig (front, cover)2.to be a cloak for — servir de couverture à [operation etc]
transitive verb1) ( surround)to cloak something in ou with — entourer quelque chose de [anonymity, secrecy]
cloaked in — enveloppé dans [darkness]; enveloppé de [ambiguity, secrecy]
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14 enclose
enclose [ɪnˈkləʊz]* * *[ɪn'kləʊz]transitive verb gen entourer (with, by de); (with fence, wall) clôturer (with, by avec); ( in outer casing) enfermer (in dans); ( in brackets) insérer (in dans); ( in letter) joindre (with, in à)please find enclosed a cheque for £10 — veuillez trouver ci-joint un chèque de dix livres
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15 frame
frame [freɪm]1. noun2. plural nouna. [+ picture] encadrer• to frame a subject [photographer] cadrer un sujet4. compounds* * *[freɪm] 1.1) (of building, boat, roof) charpente f; ( of car) châssis m; (of bicycle, racquet) cadre m; ( of bed) sommier m; ( of tent) armature f2) (of picture, window) cadre m; ( of door) encadrement m3) ( context) cadre m5) ( picture) Cinema photogramme m; Television, Photography image f6) ( for weaving) métier m7) ( in snooker) ( triangle) triangle m; ( single game) manche f2.frames plural noun ( of spectacles) monture f3.transitive verb1) (enclose, surround) lit, fig encadrer [picture, face, view]2) ( formulate in words) formuler3) ( devise) élaborer [plan, policy]; rédiger [legislation]4) ( mouth) articuler5) (colloq) ( set up) [police] monter une machination contre; [criminal] faire porter les soupçons sur4.- framed combining form -
16 mob
mob [mɒb]1. nouna. ( = crowd) foule f• the mob ( = the common people) la populacec. [of criminals] gang m3. compounds* * *[mɒb] 1.2) (colloq) ( group) clique (colloq) f also pejand all that mob — et toute la clique (colloq)
3) ( masses) péj2.the mob — la populace f
noun modifier3.transitive verb (p prés etc - bb-) assaillir [person]; envahir [place] -
17 mount
mount [maʊnt]1. nouna. ( = mountain) mont mb. ( = horse) monture fa. [+ campaign, rescue operation] monterc. [+ picture, photo] monter sur un carton( = increase) monter ; ( = accumulate) s'accumuler* * *[maʊnt] 1.1) ( mountain) mont m2) ( horse) monture f3) ( surround) (for jewel, lens) monture f; ( for picture) carton m de montage2.transitive verb1) ( ascend) gravir [stairs]; monter sur [platform, scaffold, horse, bicycle]2) ( fix into place) monter [jewel, picture] (on sur); coller [stamp]; monter [exhibit, specimen]; installer [engine]3) (set up, hold) monter [campaign]; organiser [demonstration]4) Zoology monter3.intransitive verb gen monter (to jusqu'à); [number, toll] augmenter; [concern] grandir; ( on horse) se mettre en selle4.mounting present participle adjective croissant -
18 besiege
[bi'si:‹]1) (to surround (eg a town) with an army.) assiéger2) ((with with) to overwhelm with: The reporters besieged me with questions about the plane crash.) assaillir -
19 encircle
[in'sə:kl](to surround: Enemies encircled him.) encercler -
20 envelop
[in'veləp]past tense, past participle - enveloped; verb(to cover by wrapping; to surround completely: She enveloped herself in a long cloak.) envelopper
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surround — surround, *environ, encircle, circle, encompass, compass, hem, gird, girdle, ring can mean to close in or as if in a ring about something. Surround is a general term without specific connotations; it implies enclosure as if by a circle or a ring… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Surround — Sur*round , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Surrounded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Surrounding}.] [OF. suronder to overflow, LL. superundare; fr. L. super over + undare to rise in waves, overflow, fr. unda wave. The English sense is due to the influence of E. round … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
surround — index border (bound), circumscribe (surround by boundary), contain (enclose), delimit, detain (hold in custody) … Law dictionary
surround — [sə round′] vt. [ME surrounden, altered (as if < sur ,SUR 1 + round) < surunden, to overflow < OFr suronder < LL superundare < L super (see SUPER ) + undare, to move in waves, rise < unda, a wave (see WATER)] 1. to cause to be… … English World dictionary
Surround — Sur*round , n. A method of hunting some animals, as the buffalo, by surrounding a herd, and driving them over a precipice, into a ravine, etc. [U.S.] Baird. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
surround — early 15c., to flood, overflow, from M.Fr. soronder to overflow, abound, surpass, dominate, from L.L. superundare overflow, from L. super over (see SUPER (Cf. super )) + undare to flow in waves, from unda wave (see WATER (Cf … Etymology dictionary
surround — [v] enclose, encircle something beleaguer, beset, besiege, blockade, border, bound, box in, circle, circumscribe, circumvent, close around, close in, close in on, compass, confine, edge, enclave, encompass, envelop, environ, fence in, fringe,… … New thesaurus
surround — ► VERB 1) be all round; encircle. 2) be associated with. ► NOUN 1) a border or edging. 2) (surrounds) surroundings. ORIGIN originally in the sense «overflow»: from Latin superundare, from undare to flow … English terms dictionary
Surround — Dolby Logo de Dolby Personnages clés Ray Dolby, Chairman Siège social San Francisco … Wikipédia en Français
Surround — El sonido Surround, sonido envolvente o sonido 3D, se refiere al uso de múltiples canales de audio para provocar efectos envolventes a la audiencia, ya sea proveniente de una película o de una banda sonora. Esta tecnología ha llegado hoy a… … Wikipedia Español
Surround — Raumklang ist eine Bezeichnung für Klangaufführungen, die im und für den Raum erzeugt wurden. (engl.: ambience). Erste Raumklangstücke haben dafür mehrere Orchester oder Chöre im Raum an verschiedenen Stellen platziert (siehe Venezianische… … Deutsch Wikipedia