No. 12,147 in Swedish

runtomkring

Around; all around; surrounding.

In a sentence

Barnen springer runtomkring huset.
The children are running around the house.
The word 'runtomkring' means 'around', indicating circular motion or presence around a central point.
Det finns vackra blommor runtomkring trädgården.
There are beautiful flowers around the garden.
'Runtomkring' here describes the flowers being located surrounding the garden, indicating spatial position.
Runtomkring oss finns det många stjärnor.
Around us, there are many stars.
The word 'runtomkring' is used to describe the spatial extent directly in the vicinity or surrounding a central concept, which in this case is 'us'.

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