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environs

/ɪnˈvaɪrənz/ /ɛnˈvaɪrənz/

Meanings
noun

Alrededores, entorno

(especially in plural) A surrounding area

Examples :

"The environs of the school are mostly residential, with many houses and parks nearby. "
Los alrededores de la escuela son en su mayoría residenciales, con muchas casas y parques cerca.
area environment place

Related Words

Illustration building

building noun

/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/

Construcción, edificación

"The building of the bridge will be completed in a couple of weeks."

La construcción del puente se completará en un par de semanas.

Illustration school

school noun

/skuːl/

Banco

"The divers encountered a huge school of mackerel."

Los buzos encontraron un enorme banco de caballas.

Illustration surrounded

surrounded verb

/səˈɹaʊndɪd/

Rodear, circundar

"The house was surrounded by a tall fence. "

La casa estaba rodeada por una valla alta.

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

Especialmente, particularmente

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

Mi hermana es muy servicial, especialmente cuando se trata de organizar cosas.

Illustration houses

houses noun

/ˈhaʊzɪz/ /ˈhaʊsɪz/

Casas, viviendas

"The neighborhood has many beautiful houses with big gardens. "

El vecindario tiene muchas casas hermosas con grandes jardines.

Illustration residential

residential noun

/ˌrɛzɪˈdɛnʃəl/ /ˌrɛzɪˈdɛnʃ(ə)l/

Estancia, viaje

"The youth group organises annual residentials."

El grupo de jóvenes organiza estancias anuales.

Illustration surround

surround noun

/səˈɹaʊnd/

Entorno, alrededores

"The school's playground had a sturdy metal surround to keep children safe. "

El patio de recreo de la escuela tenía un entorno metálico resistente para mantener a los niños seguros.

Illustration plural

plural noun

/ˈplɔː.ɹəl/ /ˈpləɹəl/

Plural

"The plural of "cat" is "cats." "

El plural de «cat» es «cats».

Illustration surrounding

surrounding verb

/səˈɹaʊndɪŋ/

Rodear, circundar

"The large oak tree surrounding the picnic area provided welcome shade. "

El gran roble que rodeaba el área de picnic proporcionaba una sombra agradable.

Illustration property

property noun

/ˈpɹɒp.ət.i/ /ˈpɹɑp.ɚt.i/

Propiedad, posesión

"Important types of property include real property (land), personal property (other physical possessions), and intellectual property (rights over artistic creations, inventions, etc.)."

Los tipos importantes de propiedad incluyen bienes inmuebles (terrenos), bienes personales (otras posesiones físicas) y propiedad intelectual (derechos sobre creaciones artísticas, inventos, etc.).

Illustration mostly

mostly adverb

/ˈməʊstli/ /ˈmoʊstli/

Principalmente, mayormente

"The students were mostly quiet during the presentation. "

Los estudiantes estaban mayormente callados durante la presentación.

Illustration encircle

encircle verb

/ɛnˈsɜɹkəl/

Rodear, cercar

"The children encircle their teacher at story time. "

Los niños rodean a su maestra a la hora del cuento.