abroad
gb/əbɹˈɔd/ us/əbɹˈɔd/
A2
Angličtina
~ 2300
külföldön, külföldre, elterjed, kering, köztudott
A2
1
Vzorec užití:
to go/travel/live [abroad]
She spent two years studying abroad in France.
Két évig tanult külföldön, Franciaországban.
Many students choose to work abroad after graduation.
Sok diák dönt úgy, hogy tanulmányai befejezése után külföldön vállal munkát.
He has traveled abroad more than ten times.
Living abroad can be both exciting and challenging.
They plan to move abroad for better job opportunities.
Učební příklady
I want to study abroad.
Külföldön szeretnék tanulni.
My brother lives abroad.
A testvérem külföldön él.
We will go abroad next year.
She works abroad in a big city.
They travel abroad every summer.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'abroad' with 'aboard'. 'Abroad' means 'in/to another country', while 'aboard' means 'on a ship, train, or plane'.
Význam
In or to another country
Kolokace
go abroad
|travel abroad
|study abroad
|live abroad
|work abroad
Synonyma
overseas (Often interchangeable, but 'overseas' emphasizes crossing a sea or ocean, while 'abroad' can refer to any foreign country.)
Antonyma
domestically (Refers to something happening within one's own country, opposite of 'abroad' in this sense.)
Témata
travel
|geography
|daily life
|space
Definice
In or to another country.
In or to a country that is not your own.
C1
2
Rumors were quickly abroad about the politician's resignation.
Gyorsan elterjedtek a pletykák a politikus lemondásáról.
Word was soon abroad that the company was in trouble.
Hamar elterjedt a hír, hogy a cég bajban van.
The news was already abroad before the official announcement.
Učební příklady
The news was abroad before TV showed it.
A hír már azelőtt elterjedt, hogy a tévé bemondta volna.
Rumors are abroad in the town.
Pletykák keringenek a városban.
The story is now abroad.
Častá chyba:
This sense is less common and can be confused with the 'foreign country' meaning. Context usually clarifies it.
Význam
Widely known by the public
Kolokace
rumors abroad
|news abroad
Synonyma
circulating (Emphasizes movement of information from person to person.)
Antonyma
secret (Information kept hidden, opposite of widely known.)
Témata
communication
|news
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Known by many people; spread in public.
Circulating openly and widely; well known to many people.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
abroad
IPA
GB/əbɹˈɔd/
US/əbɹˈɔd/
Slabiky a přízvuk
abroad (1 slabika)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: abroad
- Plural: abroads
Příbuzná slova
Forms
abroads
noun
Related words
international
adjective B1
internationally
adverb B2
Výrazy
go abroad
1/ɡˈoʊ əbɹˈɔd/
fixed phrase
Travel to another country
To travel to another country.
Příklady
- We plan to go abroad this summer for vacation.
- He went abroad for work and stayed there for five years.
live abroad
1/lˈɪv əbɹˈɔd/
fixed phrase
Live in another country
To have your home in another country.
Příklady
- They live abroad because of his job.
- She lived abroad for most of her twenties.
travel abroad
1/tɹˈævəl əbɹˈɔd/
fixed phrase
Travel outside your own country
To go to other countries for a trip or holiday.
Příklady
- I love to travel abroad during the summer holidays.
- Traveling abroad can be expensive.
work abroad
1/wˈɚk əbɹˈɔd/
fixed phrase
Work in another country
To have a job in another country.
Příklady
- He wants to work abroad after finishing school.
- Many nurses from here work abroad in Europe.
study abroad
1/stˈʌdi əbɹˈɔd/
fixed phrase
learn in another country
To go to another country to learn at a school or university.
Příklady
- She plans to study abroad in France next year.
- She decided to study abroad for a semester in Spain.
- Many students choose to study abroad to experience different cultures.
- Many universities offer programs for students to study abroad.