Adjective
umliegend
surrounding (adjacent or nearby in any given direction, often collectively)
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Meanings
Adjective
- surrounding (adjacent or nearby in any given direction, often collectively)
Example sentence
In den umliegenden Dörfern gibt es mehrere kleine Hotels.
There are several small hotels in the surrounding villages.
Usage
- die umliegenden Häuser — the houses surrounding or near the place in question
- umliegend / abgelegen — in the surrounding area versus remote or isolated
Der Markt zieht Besucher aus den umliegenden Orten an.
The market attracts visitors from the surrounding towns and villages.