No. 1,814 in French
entouré
Surrounded.
In a sentence
Il est entouré de ses amis pendant la fête.
He is surrounded by his friends during the party.
In this sentence, 'entouré' is used to describe the state of being physically surrounded by others. The verb indicates proximity or being encircled by companions.
La maison est entourée d'un grand jardin verdoyant.
The house is surrounded by a large green garden.
Here, 'entouré' illustrates the positioning of the house, indicating that it is encompassed by another object, which in this case is a garden.
Je me sens entouré par l'amour et le soutien de ma famille.
I feel surrounded by the love and support of my family.
In this example, 'entouré' conveys a metaphorical sense of being enveloped or embraced emotionally by feelings of love and support.
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