abroad
gb/əbɹˈɔd/ us/əbɹˈɔd/
A2
Angličtina
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adverb
A2
relation
1
In or to another country
In or to another country.
Vzorec užití:
to go/travel/live [abroad]
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'abroad' with 'aboard'. 'Abroad' means 'in/to another country', while 'aboard' means 'on a ship, train, or plane'.
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.)
Kolokace
go abroad
|travel abroad
|study abroad
|live abroad
|work abroad
Témata
travel
|geography
|daily life
|space
Příklady
- She spent two years studying abroad in France.
- Many students choose to work abroad after graduation.
- 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.
- My brother lives abroad.
- We will go abroad next year.
- She works abroad in a big city.
- They travel abroad every summer.
adverb
C1
state
2
Widely known by the public
Known by many people; spread in public.
Častá chyba:
This sense is less common and can be confused with the 'foreign country' meaning. Context usually clarifies it.
Synonyma
circulating (Emphasizes movement of information from person to person.)
Antonyma
secret (Information kept hidden, opposite of widely known.)
Kolokace
rumors abroad
|news abroad
Témata
communication
|news
|core_vocabulary
Příklady
- Rumors were quickly abroad about the politician's resignation.
- Word was soon abroad that the company was in trouble.
- The news was already abroad before the official announcement.
Učební příklady
- The news was abroad before TV showed it.
- Rumors are abroad in the town.
- The story is now abroad.
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.