Translation and Meaning
- Word: omringen
- Language: Dutch
- Meaning: surround
- CEFR Level: B1
- Part of speech: verb
- Topic: Dutch Controle en Invloed
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Example Sentences
- Als een groep de plek omringt, kunnen ze bepalen wie er in of uit gaat. English: If a group surrounds the place, they can control who moves in or out.
When and How to Use "omringen"
Use "omringen" when you want to talk about "surround" in Dutch. It functions as "verb". In SmartWords it is linked to the Dutch Controle en Invloed topic. Because it appears in B1 material, it is a practical word to practice early in your Dutch study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.
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