outdoors
gb/ˈaʊtdˈɔɹz/ us/ˈaʊtdˈɔɹz/
A2
Engleză
~ 2900
Sensuri
0 sensuri
adverb
A2
relation
1
Outside a building
Not inside a building; in the open air.
Tipar de utilizare:
to be/go outdoors
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'outdoors' with 'outside'. 'Outdoors' is more about being in the open air, often for leisure or work, while 'outside' can mean simply not inside.
Sinonime
outside (Most common equivalent; slightly broader, can refer to being outside any enclosed space.)
Antonime
indoors (Opposite in meaning; refers to being inside a building.)
Colocații
go outdoors
|spend time outdoors
|work outdoors
|enjoy the outdoors
Teme
daily life
|nature
|weather
|space
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Exemple
- She loves spending her weekends outdoors.
- The kids are playing outdoors despite the cold.
- We decided to eat our lunch outdoors to enjoy the sunshine.
- You need a jacket if you're going outdoors today.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- We eat outdoors in summer.
- He works outdoors every day.
- The children play outdoors after school.
Substantiv
B1
entity
2
The open air outside buildings
Places outside where there is fresh air, like parks, fields, or forests.
Tipar de utilizare:
the outdoors
Greșeală frecventă:
Some learners mistakenly use 'outdoors' without 'the' when referring to nature as a place, but 'the outdoors' is standard for this noun sense.
Sinonime
open air (Neutral phrase meaning the outside environment, often used in similar contexts.)
Antonime
indoors (Refers to enclosed spaces inside buildings, opposite of outdoor environments.)
Colocații
love the outdoors
|explore the outdoors
|protect the outdoors
Teme
nature
|recreation
|travel
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Exemple
- He enjoys photographing wildlife in the outdoors.
- The outdoors offers many opportunities for adventure.
- Spending time in the outdoors can improve your mood.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- I like to walk in the outdoors.
- The outdoors is beautiful in spring.
- We go to the outdoors on weekends.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
outdoors
IPA
GB/ˈaʊtdˈɔɹz/
US/ˈaʊtdˈɔɹz/
Silabe și accent
out - doors (2 silabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (out)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: outdoors
Familie de cuvinte
Expresii
great outdoors
1/ɡɹˈeɪt ˈaʊtdˈɔɹz/
fixed phrase
Natural areas outside cities
The countryside, forests, mountains, and other natural places away from towns and cities.
Exemple
- They went camping to enjoy the great outdoors.
- The great outdoors offers peace and fresh air.
outdoorsy type
1/ˈaʊtdˈuɹsi tˈaɪp/
fixed phrase
informal
Person who likes outdoor activities
Someone who likes doing things outside, like hiking or camping.
Exemple
- He's an outdoorsy type who spends weekends hiking.
- If you're an outdoorsy type, you'll love this area.