Grammatical class

Adverb

alentour

around

Details

Syllables

a-len-tour

Phonetics

a.lɑ̃.tuʁ

Grammatical class

Adverb

Freq. (books)

5654

Freq. (movies)

13218

Freq. (news)

14450

Sentences

Demandez alentour !

Ask around.

A1

Regardez alentour avant de traverser la route.

Look both ways before you cross the street.

A2

Je regardai alentour, espérant repérer un visage amical.

I looked around hoping to spot a friendly face.

B2