Rodeado (en. Surrounded)

/roˈðe.a.ðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That is surrounded by objects or people.
The garden is surrounded by a white fence.
El jardín está rodeado de una cerca blanca.
Finds itself in a situation where it does not have many options.
He was surrounded by difficult questions in the interview.
Estaba rodeado de preguntas difíciles en la entrevista.
Surrounded or wrapped by an element.
The house is surrounded by tall trees.
La casa está rodeada de árboles altos.

Etymology

From the verb surround, from Latin 'circumdare.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

surrounded by people
Being accompanied by many people.
rodeado de gente
to be surrounded by problems
Being in the midst of many difficulties.
estar rodeado de problemas
surrounded by love
Being in a loving environment.
rodeado de amor

Related Words

to surround
Verb that means to enclose or wrap something.
rodear
to enclose
To surround something with a fence or boundary.
cercar
to wrap
To completely cover something with another thing.
envolver

Slang Meanings

To be in a complicated situation.
I feel surrounded in this job.
Me siento rodeado en este trabajo.
To be surrounded by friends.
I am always surrounded by good company.
Siempre estoy rodeado de buena compañía.