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circundante

surrounding

adjective seer-koon-DAHN-teh Rare

Usage Note

Circundante is a formal adjective meaning 'that which surrounds'; like most descriptive adjectives it follows the noun (el área circundante, the surrounding area). It is rare in conversation, where de alrededor or cercano is preferred.

Examples

"Exploró el territorio circundante al castillo."

Natural Translation

He explored the territory surrounding the castle.

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