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um ... herum

around

Meaning of um ... herum

Deutsch

an allen Seiten von etwas

English

on all sides of something

around

Pronunciation

German
[ʔʊm ... hɛˈʁʊm]

um ... herum with English translation

um ... herum usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Die Kinder laufen um den Baum herum.

The children run around the tree.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Um den See herum stehen Bäume.

There are trees all around the lake.

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🇩🇪German
um

The most neutral and frequent word: simply “around” or “about”, indicating position or movement surrounding something.

A2very often

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What does um ... herum mean?

on all sides of something

How do you pronounce um ... herum?

um ... herum is pronounced [ʔʊm ... hɛˈʁʊm].

How is um ... herum used in a sentence?

The children run around the tree. Translation: Die Kinder laufen um den Baum herum.

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