surroundings

sur·round·ings  (s-roundngz)

pl.n.

The external circumstances, conditions, and objects that affect existence and development; the environment.

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surroundings

Noun, pl

the area and environment around a person, place, or thing

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	surroundings - the environmental condition           milieu environment - the totality of surrounding conditions; "he longed for the comfortable environment of his living room"
	2.	surroundings - the area in which something exists or lives; "the country--the flat agricultural surround" environs, surround, environment ambiance, ambience - the atmosphere of an environment medium - the surrounding environment; "fish require an aqueous medium" setting, scene - the context and environment in which something is set; "the perfect setting for a ghost story" element - the most favorable environment for a plant or animal; "water is the element of fishes" geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region - a demarcated area of the Earth habitat, home ground - the type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs; "a marine habitat"; "he felt safe on his home grounds" melting pot - an environment in which many ideas and races are socially assimilated parts - the local environment; "he hasn't been seen around these parts in years"

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surroundings

plural noun environment, setting, background, location, neighbourhood, milieu, environs

Translations

surroundings [səˈraundɪŋz] npl → alrededores mpl; cercanías fpl

surroundings [səˈraundɪŋz] surround npl → environs mpl, alentours mpl

surroundings [səˈraundɪŋz] surround npl → Umgebung f

surroundings [səˈraundɪŋz] npl → dintorni mpl;

(fig) → ambiente m