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circunda

[sir-KUN-da]
verb
surrounds
1. Third person singular present indicative of 'circundar' - to encircle or surround something completely
The wall circunda the entire property.
O muro circunda toda a propriedade.
2. To be positioned all around something; to encompass
Forest circunda the small village.
A floresta circunda a pequena aldeia.
Synonyms
envolverodeiacercaenvoltura
Antonyms
libertasoltadesliga

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
circunda
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
circunda
Common in both formal and informal contexts
Portugal
circunda
Standard European Portuguese form

Related Idioms & Phrases

circunda-se de (to surround oneself with)
estar circundado por (to be surrounded by)
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