outdoors
gb/ˈaʊtdˈɔɹz/ us/ˈaʊtdˈɔɹz/
A2
Engelska
~ 2900
Betydelser
0 betydelser
adverb
A2
relation
1
Outside a building
Not inside a building; in the open air.
Användningsmönster:
to be/go outdoors
Vanligt misstag:
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.
Synonymer
outside (Most common equivalent; slightly broader, can refer to being outside any enclosed space.)
Antonymer
indoors (Opposite in meaning; refers to being inside a building.)
Ordkombinationer
go outdoors
|spend time outdoors
|work outdoors
|enjoy the outdoors
Teman
daily life
|nature
|weather
|space
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Exempel
- 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.
Exempel för inlärare
- 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.
Användningsmönster:
the outdoors
Vanligt misstag:
Some learners mistakenly use 'outdoors' without 'the' when referring to nature as a place, but 'the outdoors' is standard for this noun sense.
Synonymer
open air (Neutral phrase meaning the outside environment, often used in similar contexts.)
Antonymer
indoors (Refers to enclosed spaces inside buildings, opposite of outdoor environments.)
Ordkombinationer
love the outdoors
|explore the outdoors
|protect the outdoors
Teman
nature
|recreation
|travel
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Exempel
- He enjoys photographing wildlife in the outdoors.
- The outdoors offers many opportunities for adventure.
- Spending time in the outdoors can improve your mood.
Exempel för inlärare
- I like to walk in the outdoors.
- The outdoors is beautiful in spring.
- We go to the outdoors on weekends.
Grammatik
Grundform
outdoors
IPA
GB/ˈaʊtdˈɔɹz/
US/ˈaʊtdˈɔɹz/
Stavelser och betoning
out - doors (2 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (out)
Ordformer
Noun
- Base: outdoors
Ordfamilj
Uttryck
great outdoors
1/ɡɹˈeɪt ˈaʊtdˈɔɹz/
fixed phrase
Natural areas outside cities
The countryside, forests, mountains, and other natural places away from towns and cities.
Exempel
- 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.
Exempel
- He's an outdoorsy type who spends weekends hiking.
- If you're an outdoorsy type, you'll love this area.