English–French
“surround” in French
How to say “surround” in French
“Surround” in French is entourer.
People or objects arranged all around a central person or thing, creating a boundary that separates inside from outside.
Example sentences with entourer
La foule entoure le chanteur.
The crowd surrounds the singer.
Tips for using entourer
- The reflexive form s'entourer de means to surround oneself with people or things and requires de before the following noun.
Other French words for “surround”
La police a cerné le quartier.
The police surrounded the neighborhood.
Les soldats vont encercler la colline.
The soldiers will surround the hill.