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German
Etymology
Univerbation of rings + um.
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: ringsum
Adverb
ringsum
- all around, on all sides
- Synonym: ringsherum
- 1903, Fanny zu Reventlow, Ellen Olestjerne, in Franziska Gräfin zu Reventlow: Gesammelte Werke, Albert Langen, page 580:
Es wurde Morgen, ringsum von allen Kirchen läuteten die Glocken, […]- Morning came, the bells rang all around from all churches,
Further reading
- “ringsum” in Duden online
- “ringsum” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache