Surrounded

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adjective / participle (sociology)

Definition

Having a certain entourage or social circle; constantly surrounded, encompassed, or accompanied by a group of people or specific environmental elements that define or influence one's social context.

Bilingual Equivalents

  • Surrounded
  • Accompanied

Grammatical & Source Details

Inflection Type Variable adjective with standard masculine, feminine, and structural plural variations.
Formation Past participle of the verb 'antura', functionally stabilized as an independent descriptive adjective.
Spelling / Pronunciation [an.tu.ˈrat]
Source Lexicon of Contemporary Sociological Terms and Descriptive Adjectives

Contextual Usage Examples

RO: Fiind mereu anturat de consilieri capabili, directorul a luat decizii economice excelente în momentele de criză.

EN: Being always surrounded by capable advisors, the director made excellent economic decisions during crisis moments.

RO: Tânărul s-a trezit anturat de persoane dubioase, realizând prea târziu riscurile la care se expunea.

EN: The young man found himself surrounded by shady individuals, realizing too late the risks he was exposing himself to.

RO: Castelul medieval era pitoresc, fiind anturat de o pădure deasă și de un șanț adânc cu apă.

EN: The medieval castle was picturesque, being surrounded by a thick forest and a deep water moat.

Idioms & Phrases

Bine anturat / Well-surrounded / Having good company

RO: Persoană care își alege prieteni și colaboratori de înaltă calitate morală și profesională.

EN: A person who chooses friends and associates of high moral and professional quality.

Prost anturat / In bad company

RO: Individ aflat sub influența negativă a unui cerc de cunoscuți dăunători sau imorali.

EN: An individual under the negative influence of a harmful or immoral circle of acquaintances.

Sistem anturat / Enclosed system

RO: Concept tehnic sau arhitectural încadrat perimetral de elemente de protecție sau izolare.

EN: A technical or architectural concept framed along its perimeter by protective or insulating elements.

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