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1 cercano
adj.1 close, immediate, near, nearby.2 close, dear.* * *► adjetivo1 (inmediato) near, close2 (vecino) nearby, neighbouring (US neighboring)3 (pariente) close\el Cercano Oriente the Near East* * *(f. - cercana)adj.close, near, nearby* * *ADJ1) [lugar] nearby•
cercano a — close to, near, near toun hotel cercano al aeropuerto — a hotel close to o near (to) the airport
2) [amigo, pariente] close•
cercano a — close topersonas cercanas a la organización terrorista — people closely linked to the terrorist organization
3) [en el tiempo]ahora, cuando está cercano el primer aniversario de su muerte — now, as the first anniversary of her death approaches
* * *- na adjetivo1)a) ( en el espacio) nearby, neighboring*cercano a algo — near something, close to something
los pueblos cercanos a Durango — the villages in the vicinity of o close to o near Durango
una suma cercana al millón — an amount close to o close on a million
b) ( en el tiempo) close, near2) <pariente/amigo> close* * *= adjacent, adjoining, close [closer -comp., closest -sup.], immediate, nearby [near-by], neighbouring [neighboring, -USA], near at hand, close at hand, in sight, over the horizon, on the horizon, close-by, proximate, near [nearer -comp., nearest -sup.], within sight, within range.Ex. Before him there are the two items to be joined, projected onto adjacent viewing positions.Ex. The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.Ex. Superior cataloguing may result, since more consistency and closer adherence to standard codes are likely to emerge with cataloguers who spend all of their time cataloguing, than with a librarian who tackles cataloguing as one of various professional tasks.Ex. This system offers immediate access when required by users and staff, preferably several users at the same time.Ex. An earlier leakage had prompted library staff to make arrangements with a nearby firm of book conservation specialists in the event of a further disaster.Ex. The philosophical, brooding Hippopotamians have suffered many attacks by the neighbouring Crocs who are well known for their purposefulness and efficiency.Ex. The firm does not have to be near at hand, but there must be plenty of cooperation and consultation as to selection of stock.Ex. Material needed daily should be stored close at hand.Ex. The trend is definitely towards the electronic submission, but the point where this method will entirely supplant the others is not yet in sight.Ex. This article surveys the changes which have already occurred and those which are just over the horizon.Ex. The author concludes with descriptions of advances in the technology currently on the horizon.Ex. The second phase of the study entailed interviewing at close-by universities in the Midwest.Ex. For example, Literature and Language should be proximate, as should Commerce and Economics and Business, Psychology and Medicine, and so on.Ex. He was a loner himself, a small-town country boy who spent most of his time wandering about the hills and fields near his home.Ex. As the major US telecommunications service providers install fibre optic cable, the availability of interactive video is within sight.Ex. 77% of the world's population lives within range of a mobile network.----* cercano a = approaching, in close proximity to.* Cercano Oriente = Near East.* cercano uno del otro = in close proximity.* del Cercano Oriente = Near-Eastern.* en el futuro cercano = in the foreseeable future.* en un futuro más o menos cercano = in the near future.* en un futuro muy cercano = in the very near future.* en un período más o menos cercano = in the near future.* experiencia cercana a la muerte = near death experience.* futuro cercano, el = near future, the.* lado más cercano, el = near side, the.* lo más cercano a = the nearest thing to.* pariente cercano = close relation.* redondear al número entero más cercano = round up to + the nearest whole number.* * *- na adjetivo1)a) ( en el espacio) nearby, neighboring*cercano a algo — near something, close to something
los pueblos cercanos a Durango — the villages in the vicinity of o close to o near Durango
una suma cercana al millón — an amount close to o close on a million
b) ( en el tiempo) close, near2) <pariente/amigo> close* * *= adjacent, adjoining, close [closer -comp., closest -sup.], immediate, nearby [near-by], neighbouring [neighboring, -USA], near at hand, close at hand, in sight, over the horizon, on the horizon, close-by, proximate, near [nearer -comp., nearest -sup.], within sight, within range.Ex: Before him there are the two items to be joined, projected onto adjacent viewing positions.
Ex: The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.Ex: Superior cataloguing may result, since more consistency and closer adherence to standard codes are likely to emerge with cataloguers who spend all of their time cataloguing, than with a librarian who tackles cataloguing as one of various professional tasks.Ex: This system offers immediate access when required by users and staff, preferably several users at the same time.Ex: An earlier leakage had prompted library staff to make arrangements with a nearby firm of book conservation specialists in the event of a further disaster.Ex: The philosophical, brooding Hippopotamians have suffered many attacks by the neighbouring Crocs who are well known for their purposefulness and efficiency.Ex: The firm does not have to be near at hand, but there must be plenty of cooperation and consultation as to selection of stock.Ex: Material needed daily should be stored close at hand.Ex: The trend is definitely towards the electronic submission, but the point where this method will entirely supplant the others is not yet in sight.Ex: This article surveys the changes which have already occurred and those which are just over the horizon.Ex: The author concludes with descriptions of advances in the technology currently on the horizon.Ex: The second phase of the study entailed interviewing at close-by universities in the Midwest.Ex: For example, Literature and Language should be proximate, as should Commerce and Economics and Business, Psychology and Medicine, and so on.Ex: He was a loner himself, a small-town country boy who spent most of his time wandering about the hills and fields near his home.Ex: As the major US telecommunications service providers install fibre optic cable, the availability of interactive video is within sight.Ex: 77% of the world's population lives within range of a mobile network.* cercano a = approaching, in close proximity to.* Cercano Oriente = Near East.* cercano uno del otro = in close proximity.* del Cercano Oriente = Near-Eastern.* en el futuro cercano = in the foreseeable future.* en un futuro más o menos cercano = in the near future.* en un futuro muy cercano = in the very near future.* en un período más o menos cercano = in the near future.* experiencia cercana a la muerte = near death experience.* futuro cercano, el = near future, the.* lado más cercano, el = near side, the.* lo más cercano a = the nearest thing to.* pariente cercano = close relation.* redondear al número entero más cercano = round up to + the nearest whole number.* * *cercano -naA1 (en el espacio) nearby, neighboring* cercano A algo near sth, close TO sthlos pueblos cercanos a Durango the villages in the vicinity of o close to o near Durangouna suma cercana al millón an amount close to o close on a million2 (en el tiempo) close, nearen fecha cercana sooncercano A algo close TO sthse sentía cercano a su fin he felt the end was near o close, he felt he was close to the endCompuesto:el Cercano Oriente the Near EastB ‹pariente/amigo› close* * *
cercano◊ -na adjetivo
1
cercano a algo near sth, close to sth;
cercano a algo close to sth
2 ‹pariente/amigo› close
cercano,-a adjetivo
1 close, nearby
un pueblo cercano, a nearby village
2 (pariente) close
3 Cercano Oriente, Near East
' cercano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cercana
- ir
- próxima
- próximo
- vecina
- vecino
- futuro
English:
close
- early
- immediate
- near
- nearby
- nursery
- offshore
- proximate
- next
* * *cercano, -a adj1. [en el espacio] nearby;cercano a near, close toel Cercano Oriente the Near East2. [en el tiempo] near;cercano a near, close to3. [con cifras] close;pagaron un precio cercano a los 2 millones they paid close to o nearly 2 million4. [pariente, amigo, colaborador] close;según fuentes cercanas a la familia real,… according to sources close to the royal family,…5. [en contenido]una obra más cercana a la tragedia que a la comedia a play that is closer to tragedy than to comedy* * *adj nearby;cercano a close to, near to* * *cercano, -na adj: near, close* * *cercano adj1. (en distancia) near / nearby2. (una persona) close -
2 alentour
alentour [alɑ̃tuʀ]adverb* * *alɑ̃tuʀ
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adverbe surrounding
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* * *alɑ̃tuʀ1. adv2. alentours nmplaux alentours de (lieu) — in the vicinity of, (temps) around, (quantité) around
* * *A adv surrounding; visite de la ville et de la région alentour visit of the town and surrounding area; les maisons d'alentour the surrounding houses.B alentours nmpl ( environs) surrounding area (sg); les alentours de la ferme/ville the area around the farm/town; il n'y a personne aux or dans les alentours there is no-one in the surrounding area.C aux alentours de loc prép1 ( de lieu) around; aux alentours de la place/Nîmes around the square/Nîmes;2 (de chiffre, date) about, around; aux alentours de l'an 2000 about the year 2000; il y avait aux alentours de 1 000 personnes there were about 1,000 people.[alɑ̃tur] adverbe————————alentours nom masculin plurielaux alentours de [dans l'espace, le temps] aroundaux alentours de minuit round (about) ou some time around midnight -
3 around
around [əˈraʊnd]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adverba. autourb. ( = nearby) dans les parages• you haven't seen Susan around, have you? vous n'auriez pas vu Susan, par hasard ?• is he around? il est là ?c. ► to have been around• he's been around (inf) ( = travelled) il a pas mal roulé sa bosse (inf) ; ( = experienced) il n'est pas né d'hier2. prepositiona. ( = round) autour dec. ( = approximately) environ ; (with date, time) vers* * *Note: around often appears as the second element of certain verb structures ( come around, look around, turn around etc). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (come, look, turn etc)go around and get around generate many idiomatic expressions. For translations see the entries go and get[ə'raʊnd] 1.1) ( approximately) environ, à peu près2) ( in the vicinity)3) ( in circulation)she's been around — fig elle a roulé sa bosse (colloq), elle a vécu
4) ( available)5) ( in all directions)all around — lit tout autour; ( in general) partout
6) ( in circumference)7) (in different, opposite direction)a way around — lit un chemin pour contourner [obstacle]
I didn't ask her, it was the other way around — ce n'est pas moi qui lui ai demandé, c'est l'inverse
the wrong/right way around — dans le mauvais/bon sens
2.to put one's skirt on the wrong way around — mettre sa jupe à l'envers; (in specific place, home)
1) ( on all sides of) autour de [fire, table, head]2) ( throughout)3) (in the vicinity of, near)somewhere around the house/around Paris — quelque part dans la maison/près de Paris
4) (at) versaround midnight/1980 — vers minuit/1980
5) ( in order to circumvent)to go around — éviter [town centre]; contourner [obstacle]
6) ( to the other side of)around the mountain — de l'autre côté de or derrière la montagne
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4 around
❢ Around often appears as the second element of certain verb structures ( come around, look around, turn around etc). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (come, look, turn etc). go around and get around generate many idiomatic expressions. For translations see the entries go and get.A adv1 ( approximately) environ, à peu près ; it sells for around £200 ça coûte environ or à peu près 200 livres sterling ; at around 3 pm vers 15 heures ;2 ( in the vicinity) to be (somewhere) around être dans les parages ; I'll be around je serai dans les parages, je ne serai pas loin ; is there anyone around? il y a quelqu'un? ; are they around? est-ce qu'ils sont là? ; I just happened to be around je me trouvais là par hasard ; I don't want to be around when je préfère ne pas être là quand (+ future) ;3 ( in circulation) to be around [product, technology, phenomenon] exister ; [person] être là ; to be around again [fashion, style] revenir à la mode ; CDs have been around for years ça fait des années que les CD existent ; I wish I'd been around 50 years ago j'aurais aimé être là il y a 50 ans ; I'm glad I won't be around when heureusement je ne serai pas là quand (+ future) ; not to be around long enough to do ne pas rester assez longtemps pour faire ; is he still around? est-ce qu'il est encore là? ; she's been around fig elle a vécu, elle a roulé sa bosse ○ ; one of the most gifted musicians around un des musiciens les plus doués du moment ; there is far less money around les gens ont beaucoup moins d'argent ; there's a lot of corruption around il y a beaucoup de corruption ;4 ( available) to be around être là ; I wish you were around more j'aimerais que tu sois là plus souvent ; will she be around next week? est-ce qu'elle sera là la semaine prochaine? ; there are still some strawberries around on trouve encore des fraises ;5 ( in all directions) all around lit tout autour ; ( in general) partout ; to go all the way around [fence, wall, moat] faire tout le tour ; the only garage for miles around le seul garage à des kilomètres à la ronde ; we like to travel around nous aimons voyager ;7 (in different, opposite direction) a way around lit un chemin pour contourner [obstacle] ; there is no way around the problem il n'y a pas moyen de contourner le problème ; to go the long way around prendre le chemin le plus long ; to turn sth the other way around retourner qch ; to do it the other way around faire le contraire ; I didn't ask her, it was the other way around ce n'est pas moi qui lui ai demandé, c'est l'inverse ; the wrong/right way around dans le mauvais/bon sens ; to put one's skirt on the wrong way around mettre sa jupe à l'envers ; you're Ben and you're Tom, is that the right way around? tu es Ben, et toi tu es Tom, c'est bien ça? ;8 ( also GB round) (in specific place, home) to ask sb (to come) around dire à qn de passer ; she's coming around today elle passe aujourd'hui ; I'll be around in a minute j'arrive.1 ( on all sides of) autour de [fire, table, garden, lake] ; around the outside of the house autour de la maison ; a scarf around her head une écharpe autour de la tête ; she put her arm around his shoulders elle a mis son bras autour de ses épaules ; the villages around Dublin les villages des environs de Dublin ;2 ( throughout) clothes scattered around the room des vêtements éparpillés partout dans la pièce ; in several locations around the country dans plusieurs endroits à travers le pays ; (all) around the world partout dans le monde ; from around the world venant du monde entier ; doctors around the world les médecins à travers le monde ; to go around the world faire le tour du monde ; to walk around the town se promener dans la ville ; he'll show you around the castle il vous fera visiter le château ; to go ou look around the house faire le tour de la maison ;3 (in the vicinity of, near) somewhere around the house/around Paris quelque part dans la maison/près de Paris ; I like having people around the house ou place j'aime avoir des gens à la maison ; the people around here les gens d'ici ; she's not from around here elle n'est pas d'ici or de la région ;4 (at) vers ; around midnight/1980 vers minuit/1980 ; around the same time we… c'est à peu près à ce moment-là que nous… ;5 ( in order to circumvent) to go around éviter [town centre] ; contourner [obstacle] ; there's a way around the problem il y a un moyen de contourner le problème ; ⇒ get round (get) ;6 ( to the other side of) to go around the corner tourner au coin ; to go around a bend prendre un virage ; around the mountain de l'autre côté de or derrière la montagne ;what goes around comes around on récolte ce qu'on a semé. -
5 round
round [raʊnd]rond ⇒ 1 (a)-(c), 4 (a) autour (de) ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (c), 2 (e), 3 (a) environ ⇒ 2 (g), 6 série ⇒ 4 (c) tournée ⇒ 4 (d), 4 (h) tour ⇒ 4 (f) partie ⇒ 4 (g)∎ to become round s'arrondir;∎ the earth is round la terre est ronde;∎ to have a round face avoir la figure ronde;∎ she looked up, her eyes round with surprise elle leva des yeux écarquillés de surprise;∎ round hand or handwriting écriture f ronde(b) (curved → belly, cheeks) rond;∎ to have round shoulders avoir le dos rond ou voûté∎ in round figures en chiffres ronds;∎ that's 500, in round figures ça fait 500 tout rond;∎ a round dozen une douzaine tout rond∎ a round sum une somme rondelette∎ they gave a round denial ils ont nié tout net(f) (rich, sonorous → tone, voice) sonore(a) (on all sides of) autour de;∎ sitting round the fire/table assis autour du feu/de la table;∎ the village is built round a green le village est construit autour d'un jardin public;∎ they were all grouped round the teacher ils étaient tous rassemblés autour du professeur;∎ the story centres round one particular family l'histoire est surtout centrée autour d'une famille∎ the pillar is three feet round the base la base du pilier fait trois pieds de circonférence;∎ he's 95 cm round the chest il fait 95 cm de tour de poitrine(c) (in the vicinity of, near) autour de;∎ the countryside round Bath is lovely la campagne autour de Bath est très belle;∎ they live somewhere round here ils habitent quelque part par ici∎ the nearest garage is just round the corner le garage le plus proche est juste au coin de la rue;∎ the grocer round the corner l'épicier du coin;∎ she disappeared round the back of the house elle a disparu derrière la maison;∎ the orchard is round the back le verger est derrière;∎ to go round the corner passer le coin, tourner au coin;∎ to go round an obstacle contourner un obstacle;∎ there must be a way round the problem il doit y avoir un moyen de contourner ce problème(e) (so as to encircle) autour de;∎ he put his arm round her shoulders/waist il a passé son bras autour de ses épaules/de sa taille;∎ she wears a scarf round her neck elle porte une écharpe autour du cou;∎ he put a blanket round her legs il lui enveloppa les jambes d'une couverture;∎ the shark swam round the boat le requin faisait des cercles autour du bateau;∎ Drake sailed round the world Drake a fait le tour du monde en bateau;∎ the earth goes or moves round the sun la terre tourne autour du soleil;∎ they were dancing round a fire ils dansaient autour d'un feu(f) (all over, everywhere in)∎ all round the world dans le monde entier, partout dans le monde;∎ to travel round the world/country faire le tour du monde/du pays;∎ she looked round the room elle a promené son regard autour de la pièce;∎ to walk round the town faire le tour de la ville (à pied);∎ we went for a stroll round the garden nous avons fait une balade dans le jardin;∎ there's a rumour going round the school une rumeur circule dans l'école(g) (approximately) environ, aux environs de;∎ round six o'clock aux environs de ou vers les six heures;∎ round Christmas aux environs de Noël∎ round the clock 24 heures sur 24;∎ we worked round the clock nous avons travaillé 24 heures d'affilée;∎ he slept round the clock il a fait le tour du cadran3 adverb(a) (on all sides) autour;∎ there's a fence all round il y a une clôture tout autour;∎ there are trees all the way round il y a des arbres tout autour;∎ taking things all round, taken all round à tout prendre, tout compte fait;∎ all round, it was a good result dans l'ensemble, c'était un bon résultat∎ you'll have to go round, the door's locked il faudra faire le tour, la porte est fermée à clé;∎ we drove round to the back nous avons fait le tour (par derrière)∎ turn the wheel right round or all the way round faites faire un tour complet à la roue;∎ the shark swam round in circles le requin tournait en rond;∎ all year round tout au long de ou toute l'année;∎ summer will soon be or come round again l'été reviendra vite∎ turn round and look at me retournez-vous et regardez-moi;∎ she looked round at us elle se retourna pour nous regarder;∎ we'll have to turn the car round on va devoir faire demi-tour;∎ to have one's hat/jumper on the wrong way round avoir son chapeau/son pull à l'envers;∎ to do sth the wrong way round faire qch à l'envers;∎ it's the other way round (quite the opposite) c'est (tout) le contraire;∎ try the key the other way round essaie la clef dans l'autre sens∎ we spent the summer just travelling round on a passé l'été à voyager;∎ can I have a look round? je peux jeter un coup d'œil?∎ hand the sweets round, hand round the sweets faites passer les bonbons;∎ there's a rumour going round il y a une rumeur qui court;∎ there wasn't enough to go round il n'y en avait pas assez pour tout le monde∎ she came round to see me elle est passée me voir;∎ let's invite some friends round et si on invitait des amis?;∎ come round for dinner some time viens dîner un soir;∎ take these cakes round to her house apportez-lui ces gâteaux;∎ he'll be round il passera;∎ to order the car round demander qu'on amène la voiture(h) (to a different place, position)∎ she's always moving the furniture round elle passe son temps à changer les meubles de place;∎ try shifting the aerial round a bit essaie de bouger un peu l'antenne∎ we had to take the long way round on a dû faire le grand tour ou un grand détour;∎ she went round by the stream elle fit un détour par le ruisseau∎ the tree is 5 metres round l'arbre fait 5 mètres de circonférence4 noun∎ a round of sandwiches = un sandwich au pain de mie coupé en deux ou en quatre(c) (one in a series → of discussions, negotiations) série f; (→ of elections) tour m; (→ of increases) série f, train m;∎ the next round of talks will be held in Moscow les prochains pourparlers auront lieu à Moscou∎ to do a paper/milk round distribuer les journaux/le lait à domicile;∎ to do a hospital round faire sa visite à l'hôpital, visiter ses malades;∎ to go on or do one's rounds (paperboy, milkman) faire sa tournée; (doctor) faire ses visites; (guard, policeman) faire sa ronde;∎ to go or do or make the rounds (story, rumour, cold) circuler;∎ there are several theories going the rounds at the moment il y a plusieurs théories qui circulent en ce moment;∎ there's a joke/rumour/virus going the rounds in the office il y a une blague/une rumeur/un virus qui circule au bureau;∎ she's doing or making the rounds of literary agents/travel agents elle fait le tour des agents littéraires/des agences de voyages∎ the daily round le train-train quotidien, la routine quotidienne;∎ the daily round of cooking and cleaning les travaux quotidiens de cuisine et de ménage;∎ his life is one long round of parties il passe sa vie à faire la fête(f) (stage of competition) tour m, manche f;∎ to be/get through to the next round se qualifier/s'être qualifié pour la manche suivante;∎ she's through to the final round elle participera à la finale∎ Horseriding there were six clear rounds six chevaux avaient fait un sans-faute;∎ Boxing he only went three rounds il n'a fait que trois rounds;∎ to play a round of golf faire une partie de golf;∎ he had the best round of the day c'est lui qui a fait le meilleur parcours ou round(h) (of drinks) tournée f;∎ to buy or stand a round of drinks payer une tournée (générale);∎ it's my round c'est ma tournée;∎ let's have another round prenons encore un verre(i) (of cheering) salve f(j) (of ammunition) cartouche f;∎ how many rounds have we got left? combien de cartouches nous reste-t-il?∎ theatre in the round théâtre m en rond∎ sculpture in the round ronde-bosse f(a) (lips, vowel) arrondirenviron;∎ we need round about 6,000 posters il nous faut environ 6000 affiches;∎ she's round about forty elle a la quarantaine;∎ round about midnight vers minuit2 adverbalentour, des alentours;∎ the villages round about les villages alentour ou des alentours1 adverb∎ to go round and round tourner;∎ we drove round and round for hours on a tourné en rond pendant des heures;∎ my head was spinning round and round j'avais la tête qui tournait∎ we drove round and round the field on a fait plusieurs tours dans le champ;∎ the helicopter flew round and round the lighthouse l'hélicoptère a tourné plusieurs fois autour du phare►► round of applause des applaudissements mpl;∎ give her a round of applause! on peut l'applaudir!;∎ they got a round of applause ils se sont fait applaudir;Architecture round arch arc m en plein cintre;Cookery round of beef gîte m à la noix;Typography round brackets parenthèses fpl;round dance ronde f;round figure chiffre m rond;∎ in round figures en chiffres mpl ronds;round robin (letter) pétition f (où les signatures sont disposées en rond); esp American (contest) poule f;the Round Table la Table ronde;round table table f ronde;round trip (voyage m) aller et retour m;∎ I did the round trip in six hours j'ai fait l'aller-retour en six heures;Anatomy round window fenêtre f rondearrondir au chiffre inférieur;∎ their prices were rounded down to the nearest £10 ils ont arrondi leurs prix aux 10 livres inférieures(a) (finish, complete) terminer, clore;∎ he rounded off his meal with a glass of brandy il a terminé son repas par un verre de cognac;∎ to round things off… pour finir…(b) (figures → round down) arrondir au chiffre inférieur; (→ round up) arrondir au chiffre supérieurattaquer, s'en prendre à(complete) compléter; (deepen) approfondirprendre des rondeurs -
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[from Lat. "in gyrum"] iz.1.a. ( giroa) ambience, atmosphere, surroundings; haren usain gozoak \inguru guztia urrindu zuen its sweet smell left a scent all aroundb. outskirts; etsaia Mosku \ingurura iritsi zen the enemy reached the outskirts of Moscowc. \inguruak environs, surroundings; \inguru haietako basoetan in the words of that vicinityd. area, vicinity; eta haren omena hedatu zen \inguru hartako leku guztietara his fame spread to every place of around there; \inguru hartako herrietakoak ziren they were from villages in that area2.a. ( barrutia, ingurunea) perimeter, peri-phery; Gipuzkoako \inguru guztia hogeita hamahiru legoa da gutxi gora behera the total periphery of Gipuzkoa is approximately thirty-three leagues; hiriaren \inguruak badu bi orduko bidea the perimeter of the city is a two hour drive; ontziaren \inguru guztian ur handia zen all around the ship was deep waterb. ( zirkunferentzia) circumference; bere adarren \ingurua 90 metro da the circumference of its branches is 90 metres3.a. ( intzulingurua, toki batetik bestera, zuzena baina luzeagoa den bidea) to go around; inor ohar ez zedin \inguru bat eginez isilka sartu nintzen etxean so that nobody would notice I went around and sneaked into the houseb. Kir. lap; bigarren \ingurua hastera doa he's going to start a second time around | he's going on his second lapc. ( bira, itzulia) stroll, walk, tour; soldadu guztiek fusilak hartu eta eman zioten \inguru bat herriari all of the soldiers took their rifles and strolled around the town; hori jakiteko aski duzu \inguru bat egitea gure eskualdean to find that out you only need to take a tour around our region4. ( harira jo gabe) circle; \inguru mintzaten zen egia gordetzeko he talked around in circles to hide the truth; esan \inguru gabe! don't beat around the bush5. ( pertsonari d.) \inguru handiko gizona da he's a well-connected man post.1. ( orduekin) around, about; bostak \inguru around five o'clock; zazpi t'erdiak \inguru ziren it was around half past seven2. around, about; orain dela berrogeita hamar urte \inguru some fifty years ago; berrogei urte \inguru ditu she's around forty; bost metro \inguru ditu it's about five metres long; gutxienez baziren han berrehun mila lagun \inguru there were at least some two hundred thousand people -
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round [raʊnd]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adverba. ( = around) autour• you can't get through here, you'll have to go round vous ne pouvez pas passer par ici, il faut faire le tour• the idea was going round and round in his head il tournait et retournait l'idée dans sa tête► all + round• this ought to make life much easier all round ( = for everybody) cela devrait simplifier la vie de tout le monde2. preposition• they went round the cafés looking for... ils ont fait le tour des cafés à la recherche de...• round about £800 800 livres environ• the house is just round the corner la maison est au coin de la rue ; ( = near) la maison est tout près3. adjectivea. ( = circular) rond ; ( = rounded) arrondib. ( = complete) a round dozen une douzaine tout rond4. nouna. ( = circle) rond m, cercle m• to make one's round(s) [watchman, policeman] faire sa ronde ; [postman, milkman] faire sa tournée ; [doctor] faire ses visites• to make the rounds of... faire le tour de...c. [of cards, golf, competition] partie f ; (Boxing) round m ; [of election] tour m ; [of talks, discussions] série fd. [of drinks] tournée f( = go round) [+ corner] tourner ; [+ bend] prendre6. compounds► round robin noun ( = petition) pétition f (où les signatures sont disposées en rond) ; ( = letter) lettre envoyée à plusieurs destinataires ; (especiallyUS) (Sport) poule f• this plane does three round trips a week cet avion effectue trois rotations fpl par semaine ► round trip ticket noun billet m aller-retour[+ prices] arrondir (au chiffre inférieur)[+ speech, meal] terminer ; [+ debate, meeting] mettre fin à• and now, to round off, I must say... et maintenant, pour conclure, je dois dire...► round up separable transitive verba. ( = bring together) [+ people] réunir ; [+ cattle] rassemblerb. [+ prices] arrondir (au chiffre supérieur)* * *Note: round often appears after verbs in English ( change round, gather round, pass round). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (change, gather, pass)[raʊnd] 1.1) GB ( on all sides)2) GB ( in circles)to go round and round — [carousel] tourner (en rond); [person] fig tourner en rond; lit aller et venir
3) GB (to specific place, home)4) GB5) GB ( as part of cycle)2.preposition GB1) ( expressing location) autour de [table etc]2) ( expressing direction)to go round a bend — ( in road) prendre un virage
3) ( on visit)3.round about adverbial phrase1) ( approximately) à peu près, environ2) ( vicinity)4.1) (set, series) série f (of de)2) ( in competition) rencontre fqualifying round — match m de qualification
3) (in golf, cards) partie f; (in boxing, wrestling) round m4) ( in showjumping) parcours m5) ( in election) tour m6) ( of drinks) tournée f7) Military ( unit of ammunition) balle f8) Military ( shot fired) salve f9) ( burst)round of applause — salve f d'applaudissements
10) ( of bread)11) ( route) tournée fto do one's rounds — [doctor] visiter ses malades; [postman] faire sa tournée; [guard] faire sa ronde
to do ou go the rounds — [rumour, flu] circuler
to go ou do the rounds of — faire le tour de
12) ( circular shape) rondelle f (of de)5.1) (circular, spherical, curved) rond2) ( complete) [figure] rondin round figures, that's £100 — ça fait 100 livres sterling en arrondissant
6.a nice round sum — une somme rondelette (colloq)
transitive verb contourner [headland]Phrasal Verbs:- round on- round up -
8 окрестность
жен.;
обыкн. мн.
1) мн. окрестности (местность) environs, neighbourhood, precincts, surroundings, vicinage, vicinity;
(окраины, предместья) purlieus, the suburbs
2) только ед. (окружающее пространство) neighbo(u) rhood, environment, vicinityокрестн|ость - ж.
1. (прилегающая к чему-л. местность) neighbourhood;
(города) environs pl. ;
2. (окружающее пространство) locality;
~ый
3. (расположенный в окрестности) neighbouring;
~ые деревни neighbouring villages;
~ые леса surrounding forests;
4. (живущий в соседней местности) local;
~ые жители local inhabitants.Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > окрестность
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