Adverb
rings
Pronunciation: /ʁɪŋs/
around
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Meanings
Adverb
- around
Example sentence
Der Boden rings um das Dorf ist sehr fruchtbar.
The land surrounding the village is very fertile.
Usage
- rings um etwas — All around something; um takes accusative.
- rings / ringsum — Closely related ways to say all around.
Rings um den Brunnen standen kleine Holzbänke.
Small wooden benches stood all around the fountain.