Ingles

overseas

gb/ˈoʊvɚsˈiz/ us/ˈoʊvɚsˈiz/
A2 Ingles
~ 3000
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adverb A2 relation
1

In or to another country across the sea

In or to another country that is across the sea.

Padron ng paggamit: to go/travel/send [something] overseas
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'overseas' with 'abroad'. 'Overseas' usually implies crossing an ocean, while 'abroad' can mean any foreign country.
Mga kasingkahulugan
abroad (More common in everyday speech; not limited to across-the-sea contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
domestically (Refers to happening within one’s own country, the opposite of happening abroad.)
Mga kolokasyon
go overseas |travel overseas |send overseas |study overseas
Mga tema
travel |geography |business |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • She plans to study overseas next year.
  • The company is expanding its business overseas.
  • Many soldiers were sent overseas during the war.
  • He lived overseas for more than a decade.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I want to go overseas.
  • My brother works overseas.
  • They will send the package overseas.
  • We have many friends overseas.
adjective A2 property
2

Located in a foreign country across the sea

From or in another country that is across the sea.

Padron ng paggamit: [overseas] [market/business/student]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Some learners use 'oversea' as an adjective, but the correct form is always 'overseas'.
Mga kasingkahulugan
foreign (General term for something from another country; 'overseas' emphasizes distance across water.)
Mga kasalungat
domestic (Refers to something originating within one’s own country.)
Mga kolokasyon
overseas market |overseas business |overseas student |overseas branch
Mga tema
travel |geography |business |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • The company has several overseas offices.
  • They import many goods from overseas suppliers.
  • Overseas students make up 20% of the university population.
  • She works for an overseas branch of the bank.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • We have an overseas office.
  • This is an overseas company.
  • The school has many overseas students.
  • They sell products in overseas markets.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
overseas
IPA
GB/ˈoʊvɚsˈiz/
US/ˈoʊvɚsˈiz/
Mga pantig at diin
over - seas (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (over)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
  • Base: overseas
Mga kaugnay na salita
Related words
abroad adverb A2 foreign adjective A2 international adjective B1 internationally adverb B2
Mga ekspresyon

overseas market

1
/ˈoʊvɚsˈiz mˈɑɹkɪt/
fixed phrase

A foreign market across the sea

A place in another country across the sea where goods or services are sold.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The company is targeting the overseas market to increase profits.
  • There is strong demand in the overseas market for this product.

send overseas

1
/sˈɛnd ˈoʊvɚsˈiz/
fixed phrase

Send something abroad across the sea

To send something to another country across the sea.

Mga Halimbawa
  • They send their products overseas every month.
  • The charity sends medical supplies overseas.

study overseas

1
/stˈʌdi ˈoʊvɚsˈiz/
fixed phrase

Get education abroad across the sea

To go to another country across the sea to learn at a school or university.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Many students choose to study overseas for better opportunities.
  • She studied overseas for her master's degree.

work overseas

1
/wˈɚk ˈoʊvɚsˈiz/
fixed phrase

Be employed abroad across the sea

To have a job in another country across the sea.

Mga Halimbawa
  • He worked overseas for five years before returning home.
  • Many engineers are offered positions to work overseas.

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