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    Rodeen (en. Surround)

    /roˈðin/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To form a circle around something or someone.
    The students surround the library during their break.
    Los estudiantes roden la biblioteca en su hora de descanso.
    To create a border or limit around a space.
    At the demonstration, the police surround the square to maintain order.
    En la manifestación, los policías roden la plaza para mantener el orden.
    To cover or wrap an object or person.
    The Christmas lights surround the tree, making it more festive.
    Las luces de Navidad roden el árbol, haciéndolo más festivo.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'to surround', which comes from the Latin 'circumdare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    surround the area
    It means to surround a specific area for safety or control.
    rodeen el área
    surround carefully
    It indicates the action of surrounding something, but with caution.
    rodeen con cuidado

    Related Words

    to surround
    A verb that means to form a circle around something.
    rodear
    to encircle
    A synonym that also refers to surrounding, but with a more formal nuance.
    circundar

    Slang Meanings

    To be surrounded by people or friends.
    That party was so great that in the end everyone surrounded the host.
    Esa fiesta estaba tan genial que al final todos roden al anfitrión.
    To be in a specific place with company.
    I always like to surround my friends when I go to the beach.
    Siempre me gusta roden a mis amigos cuando voy a la playa.