circondare

Italian

Etymology

From Latin circumdō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃir.konˈda.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: cir‧con‧dà‧re

Verb

circondàre (first-person singular present circóndo, first-person singular past historic circondài, past participle circondàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to surround, encircle, enclose
  2. (transitive, figurative) to hem in, encompass

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Further reading

  • circondare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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