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outside

outside

Meaning of outside

not indoors

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EN-UK/aʊtˈsaɪd/
EN-US/aʊtˈsaɪd/
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outside with Russian translation

outside usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Дети играли на улице в парке до захода солнца.

Children played outside in the park until sunset.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Я вынес растения в горшках на улицу этим утром, чтобы они получили немного солнца.

I took the potted plants outside this morning so they could get some sun.

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outside belongs to the topic "Outdoor Recreation". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

outsideна улице
showerдуш
elevatorлифт
towelполотенце
TVтелевизор
viewвид
breakfastзавтрак

outside synonyms

Related words worth learning together

out
Informal/colloquial adverb meaning 'not inside' used in many contexts (less formal).
outdoors
Emphasizes being in the open air, often used with activities (e.g., play outdoors).
in the street
Specifies location on a street (often used to describe something happening or placed on the street).
on the street
Very similar to 'in the street'; used to describe something located on or happening on a street.
in the open
More formal/expressive; stresses exposure to elements or being uncovered rather than simply 'outside'.
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🇬🇧en

Informal/colloquial adverb meaning 'not inside' used in many contexts (less formal).

A1Very Often

I'm going out for a walk.

🇬🇧en

Emphasizes being in the open air, often used with activities (e.g., play outdoors).

A1Often

The children play outdoors.

I
🇬🇧en
in the street

Specifies location on a street (often used to describe something happening or placed on the street).

A1Often

There are cars parked in the street.

O
🇬🇧en
on the street

Very similar to 'in the street'; used to describe something located on or happening on a street.

A1Often

They stood on the street and talked.

I
🇬🇧en
in the open

More formal/expressive; stresses exposure to elements or being uncovered rather than simply 'outside'.

A1Rarely

We slept in the open when our tent blew away.

A
🇬🇧en
al fresco

Loan phrase meaning 'in the open air', commonly used specifically for dining outdoors; somewhat stylistic.

A1Rarely

We had dinner al fresco on the terrace.

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How to pronounce outside and what this word means

outside means outside. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce outside

/aʊtˈsaɪd/

outside translation

outside

outside examples

Children played outside in the park until sunset.

outside transcription

/aʊtˈsaɪd/, /aʊtˈsaɪd/

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outside meaning: what does it mean?

not indoors

outside pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

outside is pronounced as /aʊtˈsaɪd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

outside definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Children played outside in the park until sunset. Translation: Дети играли на улице в парке до захода солнца.

Is outside part of Outdoor Recreation vocabulary?

Yes, outside can be learned in the Outdoor Recreation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is outside part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, outside can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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