Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with surrounding in American Collocation
surrounding
adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/səˈraʊndɪŋ/
area
area
counties
district
islands
neighbourhood
parishes
region
Down the hill from Struthof lies prosperous Schirmeck and its surrounding district.
land
countryside
farmland
forests
hills
land
mountains
valleys
woodland
The delicate drawing of the great cathedral indicated how it dominated the surrounding countryside.
places
houses
streets
towns
villages
The school is also busy – taking in children from several surrounding villages.
scenery
landscape
scenery
The village lies low, but the surrounding scenery is extremely beautiful.