umrahmen
Translation
to frame, to surround, to border
Examples
Ein schöner Garten umrahmt das Haus.
A beautiful garden surrounds the house.
Sie will das Foto umrahmen lassen.
She wants to have the photo framed.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) ((with sth.)) to frame sth. with sth. Trees frame the lake.
Similar Words
Synonyms: einfassen, umgeben
Etymology
Comes from 'um-' (around) + 'Rahmen' (frame). It literally means 'to put a frame around'.
Memory Tips
To remember, think of putting a 'Rahmen' (frame) 'um' (around) something.