surroundings
intermediateB1/səˈraʊndɪŋz/ · sur-round-ings
The area or environment that is around a person or thing.
Meanings
The area or environment that is around a person or thing.
وہ علاقہ یا ماحول جو کسی فرد یا چیز کے ارد گرد ہوتا ہے۔
محیط
maheet
Synonyms
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Common Collocations
- surroundings of the city
- natural surroundings
- surroundings at home
Example Sentences
The park is one of the most beautiful surroundings in the city.
پارک شہر کے سب سے خوبصورت ماحولوں میں سے ایک ہے۔
Park shehar ke sab se khoobsurat maholon mein se aik hai.
Her calm demeanor matched the peaceful surroundings.
اس کی پرسکون طبیعت نے پُر سکون محیط کے ساتھ ہم آہنگی پیدا کی۔
Us ki pursukoon tabi'at ne pur sukoon maheet ke sath hum ahangi paida ki.
We enjoyed a picnic in the lovely surroundings of the mountains.
ہم نے پہاڑوں کے خوبصورت ماحول میں ایکPicnic کا لطف اٹھایا۔
Hum ne paharon ke khoobsurat mahol mein aik picnic ka lutf uthaya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of the word 'around' which is a part of 'surroundings'.
Imagine a circle of trees surrounding a small house.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
محبت میں نہیں ہے فرق جینے اور مرنے کا، اسی کو دیکھ کر جیتے ہیں، جسے دیکھ کر مر جائیں۔
Mohabbat mein nahin hai farq jeene aur marne ka, isi ko dekh kar jeete hain, jise dekh kar mar jayein.
In love, there is no difference between living and dying; we live by seeing the beloved, by whom we would die.
— Mirza Ghalib, Unverified
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
آس پاس کے حالات کا خیال رکھو۔
Aas paas ke halaat ka khayal rakho.
Pay attention to the surrounding circumstances.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old French "surrondre" — to surround
First known use: Mid-19th century
The word 'surroundings' comes from the verb 'surround' which has evolved in meaning over centuries to refer to the area surrounding a particular place or object.