Vocabulary
herum
/hɛˈʁʊm/· adverb
around
Herum — um … herum: um den See herum, um acht Uhr herum.
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herum
around
Wir sind um den ganzen See herumgelaufen.
We walked all the way around the lake.
Word family
herumumaroundrumaround (informal)herumfahrento drive around
Common combinations
- um … herumaround
- um acht herumaround eight
- andersherumthe other way round
Real examples
- Um das Haus herum wachsen Rosen.Roses grow all around the house.
- Ich komme so um sieben herum.I'll come around seven.
- Du hast den Pullover falsch herum an.You've got your jumper on the wrong way round.
