how to pronounce surrounded

/sɚˈaʊndəd/

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surrounded is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of surrounded in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… atmosphere of venus it's surrounded by a …”

meanings of surrounded

verb:

Simple past tense and past participle of surround.

surrounded frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word surrounded occurs in english on average 26.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.