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The village where they built their house is surrounded by mountains.

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Narrator

The village where they built their house is surrounded by mountains.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Directions

The village is nestled in the mountains; you'll find their house there.

Describing a Place

Picturesque mountains surround the village where they built their home.

Telling a Story

Their new house, built in a mountain village, offered breathtaking views.

Comparing Locations

Unlike the coastal town, their village is completely surrounded by mountains.

Rephrased versions

Formal

Their house is situated in a village that is encompassed by mountains.

Casual

Their house is in a village, all surrounded by mountains.

Simpler English

Their house is in a village with mountains all around.

Phrases to learn

surrounded by mountains

Enclosed or encircled by mountains.

built their house

Constructed or erected their dwelling.