Encloses Meaning in English
word · lemma: enclose
ɪnˈkɫoʊz
in-KLOHZ-iz
ɛnklˈəʊzɪz
en-KLOH-ziz
Definition
To surround something completely, often with a fence or wall; or to put something inside an envelope or package.
Usage & Nuances
Often used in formal or written contexts. Common with 'a wall encloses,' 'encloses a check/letter.' Can refer to physical barriers or to attaching documents. Do not confuse with 'includes' (contains).
Spanish: encierra - adjuntaPortuguese (BR): encerra - anexaPortuguese (PT): encerra - anexaChinese (Simplified): 围住 - 附上Chinese (Traditional): 圍住 - 附上Hindi: घेरता है - संलग्न करता हैArabic: يحيط - يرفقBengali: ঘিরে ফেলে - পরিবেষ্টন করে - সংযুক্ত করে (চিঠির সাথে)Russian: окружает - ограждает - вкладывает (в письмо)Japanese: 囲む - 同封するVietnamese: bao quanh - đính kèmKorean: 둘러싸다 - 동봉하다Turkish: çevreler - içine koyar (zarf/paket)Urdu: گھیر لیتا ہے - ساتھ منسلک کرتا ہے (خط کے ساتھ)Indonesian: mengelilingi - menyertakan
Example Sentences
The fence encloses the playground.
basic
The wall encloses the garden.
basic
She encloses a photo with her letter.
basic
This envelope encloses important documents, so handle it with care.
natural
Please make sure the enclosure encloses the whole backyard.
natural
She always encloses her business card when sending letters to new clients.
natural