« to surround » en sept langues
Sensto surround
Espagnol
/rodeˈaɾ/
autre source · Spanish rueda 'wheel' (Latin ROTAM)
Français
/ɑ̃tuʁe/
autre source · French entour 'around', from tour (Latin TORNUM)
Italien
/tʃirkonˈdare/
autre source · Latin CIRCUMDARE 'to put around'
Portugais
/sehˈkah/
autre source · Latin CIRCĀRE 'to go around' (CIRCUS 'ring')
Roumain
/ɨnkonʒuˈra/
autre source · of disputed origin, probably Latin *INCONGYRĀRE (GȲRUS 'circle')
Catalan
/əmbulˈta/
autre source · Catalan volta 'turn', from Latin *VOLVITA (VOLVERE 'to roll')
Anglais
/səˈɹaʊnd/
autre source · Anglo-French surounder 'to overflow', from Late Latin SUPERUNDĀRE
It first meant 'to flood'; the link with round is a later folk association.
L’histoire
Four different pictures: Spanish goes round like a wheel, French makes a turn around, Italian 'puts around' (CIRCUMDARE), and English surround originally meant to flood over.
L’apprendre
Dans une phrase
- esLa casa está rodeada de árboles.
- frLa maison est entourée d'arbres.
- itLa casa è circondata da alberi.
- ptA casa é cercada de árvores.
- roCasa e înconjurată de copaci.
- caLa casa està envoltada d'arbres.
- enThe house is surrounded by trees.
Plus de mots : Verbes essentiels
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- to concludeconcluirconclureconcludereconcluirconchideconcloure
- to expand (grow larger)expandiragrandirespandereexpandirextindeexpandir
- to indicate, point outindicarindiquerindicareindicarindicaindicar
- to knock (on a door)llamarfrapperbussarebaterbatetrucar
- to rob, stealrobarvolerrubareroubarfurarobar