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The word about is in the Wiktionary

52 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • about prep. In a circle around; all round; on every side of; on the outside of.
  • about prep. Over or upon different parts of; through or over in various directions; here and there in; to and fro in; throughout.
  • about prep. Indicates that something will happen very soon; indicates a plan or intention to do something.
  • about prep. Concerning; with regard to; on account of; on the subject of; to affect.
  • about prep. Concerned with; engaged in; intent on.
  • about prep. Within or in the immediate neighborhood of; in contiguity or proximity to; near, as to place.
  • about prep. On one’s person; nearby the person.
  • about prep. (Figurative) In or near, as in mental faculties or (literally) in the possession of; under the control…
  • about adv. On all sides; around.
  • about adv. Here and there; around; in one place and another; up and down.
  • about adv. From one place or position to another in succession; indicating repeated movement or activity.
  • about adv. Indicating unproductive or unstructured activity.
  • about adv. Nearly; approximately; with close correspondence in quality, manner, degree, quantity, or time; almost.
  • about adv. Near; in the vicinity.
  • about adv. To a reversed order; half round; facing in the opposite direction; from a contrary point of view.
  • about adv. (Obsolete or rare) In succession; one after another; in the course of events.
  • about adv. (Archaic) In circuit; circularly; by a circuitous way; around the outside; in circumference.
  • about adj. Moving around; astir.
  • about adj. In existence; being in evidence; apparent.
  • about adj. Near; in the vicinity or neighbourhood.
— Foreign word, define in English —
  • Finnish
    • about adv. (Slang) about (around, approximately, roughly).
— English words, defined in German —
  • about Adv. An, etwa, gut, rund, ungefähr, zirka.
  • about Adv. Herum, ringsherum, ringsumher, rundherum, umher.
  • about Präp. Um, um … herum.
  • about Präp. Über, in Bezug auf, wegen.
  • about Präp. Bei sich.
— English words, defined in Dutch —
  • about voorz. Over.
  • about voorz. Rondom.
  • about bijw. Ongeveer.
  • about bijw. Om.
— English words, defined in French —
  • about prép. Au sujet de, concernant.
  • about prép. Sur le point de (about + infinitif).
  • about prép. Environ, à peu près, vers.
  • about adv. Environ.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • about prep. Acerca de.
  • about prep. Sobre.
  • about prep. Con respecto a.
  • about prep. Cerca de.
  • about adv. Más o menos.
  • about adv. A punto de.
  • about adv. Alrededor de.
— English words, defined in Portuguese —
  • about adv. Praticamente.
  • about adv. Cerca de, por cerca de.
  • about prep. Sobre.
  • about prep. A respeito de.
  • about prep. Acerca(português europeu) ou sobre(português do Brasil) (termo em menus de ferramentas de programas…
— English word, defined in Italian —
  • about prep. A proposito di.
— In French —
  • about n.m. (Construction, Charpenterie) Extrémité par laquelle une…
  • about n.m. Bout par lequel une tringle ou un tirant de fer se joint…
  • about n.m. (Histoire des techniques) (Papeterie) Base du cylindre…
  • à␣bout adv. Dépourvu de toute ressource, sans savoir quoi devenir.
  • à␣bout adv. En colère à force de provocations.
127 English words from 21 English definitions

about account account␣of activity affect after all almost and another apparent approximately Archaic around as␣in astir as␣to being circle circuit circuitous circularly circumference close Concerned Concerning contiguity contrary control correspondence course degree different direction directions down engaged events every evidence existence facing faculties Figurative fro from half happen here here␣and␣there immediate indicates indicating in␣evidence In␣existence in␣one intent intention literally manner mental movement Moving Moving␣around near nearby Nearly neighborhood neighbourhood Obsolete on␣account on␣account␣of one one␣after␣another on␣the on␣the␣outside opposite order outside outside␣of over parts person place plan point point␣of␣view position possession proximity quality quantity rare regard repeated reversed roughly round side sides Slang something soon subject succession that the there through throughout time to␣and␣fro under unproductive unstructured up␣and up␣and␣down upon various very vicinity view way will with Within with␣regard␣to

25 English words from 31 foreign definitions

about auf Base Bout Brasil Con Construction des Environ fer force gut joint menus Over Papeterie par point provocations punto sans sich techniques tringle vers

66 foreign words from 31 foreign definitions

Acerca Acerca␣de à␣force à␣force␣de Alrededor Alrededor␣de à␣peu␣près A␣punto␣de A␣respeito␣de Au␣sujet␣de Bei Bezug cerca cerca␣de Charpenterie colère concernant cylindre de␣fer Dépourvu devenir etwa europeu Extrémité ferramentas herum Histoire infinitif laquelle lequel Más Más␣o␣menos menos Ongeveer peu por português português␣do␣Brasil português␣europeu Praticamente près programas proposito quoi respecto respeito ressource ringsherum ringsumher Rondom rund rundherum savoir sobre sujet Sur Sur␣le␣point␣de termo tirant toute Über umher une ungefähr wegen zirka

45 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

abouta aboute abouts aboutes aboutta about␣to About␣box aboutcha aboutchu about␣east about-face about␣face aboutness about␣page about␣ship about␣time about-turn about␣turn About␣boxes about-faced about␣faced about-faces about␣faces about␣pages about␣ships about-turns about␣turns about-facing about␣facing aboutnesses aboutsledge about-sledge about␣sledge about-turned about␣turned about␣shipped aboutsledges about-sledges about␣sledges about-turning about␣turning about␣one's␣ears about␣shipping about␣that␣life about␣one's␣person

102 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

kabouter gadabouts go␣about␣to kabouters layabouts marabouts runabouts haulabouts hereabouts how␣about␣no kickabouts left-abouts maraboutic nearabouts nighabouts puntabouts raceabouts stirabouts tearabouts thenabouts tourabouts turnabouts turn-abouts turn␣abouts walkabouts whatabouts whenabouts knockabouts maraboutism maraboutist rightabouts right-abouts roundabouts rouseabouts roustabouts thereabouts whereabouts whirlabouts arse␣about␣tit how␣about␣that it's␣about␣time man-about-town man␣about␣town maraboutists men-about-town men␣about␣town roundabouted roundaboutly whataboutery whataboutism +52 words

251 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

tab␣out go␣about on␣about bat␣about cut␣about gadabout get␣about got␣about hop␣about how␣about layabout lay␣about marabout put␣about ran␣about runabout run␣about see␣about set␣about arse␣about bang␣about bash␣about boss␣about came␣about cast␣about come␣about dart␣about dick␣about doss␣about eastabout faff␣about fall␣about fart␣about fell␣about fool␣about fuck␣about gave␣about gets␣about give␣about hang␣about haulabout hereabout how's␣about hung␣about jump␣about just␣about kickabout laid␣about lays␣about laze␣about +201 words

10 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

abo Abo ABO Åbo A/B/O bout Bout 'bout out out-

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

oba OBA Oba. Tuoba

5 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

bouta 'bouta Touba Tuoba U-boat

24 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

abaout abouta aboute abouts Aburto abut␣on bag␣out Baotou bar␣out Basuto Batoum bat␣out boutta 'boutta kabuto Otruba outbar rubato tabour tab␣out tambou toubab tumbao U-boats

27 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

abut aout auto Auto auto- auto. Auto. Bato batu Batu boat BOAT bout Bout 'bout buat buta OBUA outa Tabo tabu Taub tBuO tuba Tuba Ṭūbā tubo-

8 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

aboat aboot abort Aboud aboue abowt ad␣out apout

5 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

abut aout bout Bout 'bout

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

abaout


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