encircling

[US]/[ɪnˈsɜː(r)lɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ɪnˈsɜː(r)lɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Entournant de tous les côtés; enveloppant.
v.Entourner de tous les côtés; envelopper.
v. (participe passé)Ayant été entouré; enveloppé.

Phrases & Collocations

encircling arms

bras englobants

encircling forest

forêt englobante

encircling waves

vagues englobantes

encircling darkness

obscurité englobante

encircling embrace

étreinte englobante

encircling fence

clôture englobante

encircling wall

mur englobant

encircling smoke

fumée englobante

encircling light

lumière englobante

encircling crowd

foule englobante

Example Sentences

the barbed wire was encircling the entire property.

Le fil barbelé encerclait toute la propriété.

a crowd was encircling the stage after the concert.

Une foule encerclait la scène après le concert.

the police were encircling the area in search of the suspect.

La police encerclait la zone à la recherche du suspect.

a warm feeling of safety was encircling her.

Un sentiment chaleureux de sécurité l'encerclait.

the forest was encircling the small village.

La forêt encerclait le petit village.

dark clouds were encircling the mountaintop.

De sombres nuages encerclaient le sommet de la montagne.

a protective circle of friends was encircling him.

Un cercle protecteur d'amis l'encerclait.

the river was encircling the island on all sides.

La rivière encerclait l'île sur tous les côtés.

the arms of the sofa were encircling me in comfort.

Les accoudoirs du canapé m'encerclaient confortablement.

a ring of lights was encircling the statue.

Un anneau de lumières encerclait la statue.

the team was encircling the opponent's goal.

L'équipe encerclait le but de l'adversaire.

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