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    Entourée (en. Surrounded)

    /ɑ̃.tu.ʁe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Qualifies something that is surrounded by other objects or entities.
    The house is surrounded by trees.
    La maison est entourée d'arbres.
    Used to describe a person supported by a group.
    She was surrounded by her friends during the ceremony.
    Elle était entourée de ses amis lors de la cérémonie.
    Evokes an atmosphere of intimacy or protection.
    He felt surrounded by human warmth.
    Il se sentait entouré de chaleur humaine.

    Etymology

    Comes from the French verb 'entourer', which means 'to go around'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be surrounded by mystery
    Being in a situation that arouses intrigue.
    être entouré de mystère
    surrounded by friends
    Having a close support group.
    entouré d'amis
    surrounded by care
    Receiving a lot of attention and care.
    entouré de soins

    Related Words

    to surround
    To go around something.
    entourer
    circle
    Geometric shape or group of interconnected people.
    cercle
    wrapping
    Action of covering or surrounding something.
    enveloppement

    Slang Meanings

    Being in a privileged situation.
    He is surrounded; everyone respects him.
    Il est entouré, tout le monde le respecte.
    Being wrapped in attention.
    Since she won the award, she is surrounded by journalists.
    Depuis qu'elle a gagné le prix, elle est entourée de journalistes.