Αγγλικά

abroad

gb/əbɹˈɔd/ us/əbɹˈɔd/
A2 Αγγλικά
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Σημασίες
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adverb A2 relation
1

In or to another country

In or to another country.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: to go/travel/live [abroad]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'abroad' with 'aboard'. 'Abroad' means 'in/to another country', while 'aboard' means 'on a ship, train, or plane'.
Συνώνυμα
overseas (Often interchangeable, but 'overseas' emphasizes crossing a sea or ocean, while 'abroad' can refer to any foreign country.)
Αντώνυμα
domestically (Refers to something happening within one's own country, opposite of 'abroad' in this sense.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
go abroad |travel abroad |study abroad |live abroad |work abroad
Θέματα
travel |geography |daily life |space
Παραδείγματα
  • 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.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • 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.

Συχνό λάθος:
This sense is less common and can be confused with the 'foreign country' meaning. Context usually clarifies it.
Συνώνυμα
circulating (Emphasizes movement of information from person to person.)
Αντώνυμα
secret (Information kept hidden, opposite of widely known.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
rumors abroad |news abroad
Θέματα
communication |news |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • 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.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • The news was abroad before TV showed it.
  • Rumors are abroad in the town.
  • The story is now abroad.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
abroad
IPA
GB/əbɹˈɔd/
US/əbɹˈɔd/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
abroad (1 συλλαβή)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
  • Base: abroad
  • Plural: abroads
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
abroads noun
Core family
foreign adjective A2 foreigner noun A2 overseas adverb A2
Related words
international adjective B1 internationally adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
domestic adjective B1 local adjective A2
Εκφράσεις

go abroad

1
/ɡˈoʊ əbɹˈɔd/
fixed phrase

Travel to another country

To travel to another country.

Παραδείγματα
  • 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.

Παραδείγματα
  • 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.

Παραδείγματα
  • 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.

Παραδείγματα
  • 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.

Παραδείγματα
  • 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.

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