outdoors

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aʊtˈdɔː(ɹ)z/

Adverb

outdoors (not comparable)

1. Not inside a house or under covered structure; unprotected; in the open air.

   They went outdoors to light up their cigarettes.

Translations

in the open air

• Armenian: դուրս (hy) (durs), բացօթյա (hy) (bacʿōtʿya)
• Azerbaijani: bayırda, çöldə, eşikdə, dışda (archaic), açıq havada
• Bashkir: тышта (tïšta)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 戶外 (zh), 户外 (zh) (hùwài), 室外 (zh) (shìwài)

• Finnish: ulos (fi), ulkona (fi), ulkoilmassa (fi)
• French: à l'extérieur (fr), dehors (fr), en plein air (fr)
• Galician: ao ar libre m
• German: im Freien, draußen (de), an der frischen Luft
• Greek: εξωτερικός χώρος (exoterikós chóros), έξω (el) (éxo)
• Hungarian: kint (hu), a szabadban
• Icelandic: úti (is), utandyra, utanhúss, undir berum himni
• Interlingua: al aere libere
• Italian: all'aperto (it), all'aria aperta, fuori (it)
• Japanese: 室外で (しつがいで, shitsugai de), 屋外で (ja) (おくがいで, okugai de)

• Latin: forīs (la) (located outdoors), forās (la) (heading outdoors)
• Maori: o waho
• Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: utendørs (no), utadørs

  Nynorsk: utandørs

• Old English: ūte (stative); ūt (allative)
• Polish: na zewnątrz (pl), na dworze (pl)
• Portuguese: ao ar livre (pt), a céu aberto (pt)
• Russian: ^{(please verify)} на откры́том во́здухе (na otkrýtom vózduxe), ^{(please verify)} на у́лице (na úlice), снару́жи (ru) (snarúži)
• Spanish: al aire libre, a la intemperie, al fresco
• Swedish: utomhus (sv)
• Ukrainian: надво́рі (nadvóri)
• Walloon: a l' ouxh (wa)
• Yiddish: דרויסן‎ (droysn)

Noun

outdoors (uncountable)

1. (often preceded by "the") The environment outside of enclosed structures.
2. (often preceded by "the") The natural environment in the open air, countryside away from cities and buildings.

   She loves the outdoors.

Synonyms

• great outdoors
• God's country

Antonyms

• indoors

Related terms

• al fresco
• outdoorsman
• outdoorsy
• out of doors

 

Translations

environment outside of enclosed structures

• Azerbaijani: bayır (az), çöl (az), eşik (az), dış (az) (archaic)
• Finnish: luonto (fi), ulkoilmaelämä
• French: dehors (fr) m

• Polish: dwór (pl) m inan
• Spanish: aire libre m, intemperie (es) f
• Thai: ข้างนอก (th) (kâang-nɔ̂ɔk)

countryside away from cities

• Czech: příroda (cs) ?

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout § Translations.

Translations to be checked

• Hindi: ^{(please verify)} बहर (hi) ? (bahar), ^{(please verify)} सड़क पर ? (saṛak par)
• Kannada: ^{(please verify)} ಹೊರಾಂಗಣದಲ್ಲಿ (horāṅgaṇadalli), ^{(please verify)} ಹೊರಗೆ (kn) (horage)

• Romani: ^{(please verify)} avri
• Telugu: ^{(please verify)} ఔట్ (auṭ), ^{(please verify)} అవుట్ (avuṭ), ^{(please verify)} బయట (te) (bayaṭa), ^{(please verify)} వెలుపలి (velupali), ^{(please verify)} ఇంటి పట్టు లేకుండా (iṇṭi paṭṭu lēkuṇḍā), ^{(please verify)} బహిర్భాగం (bahirbhāgaṃ)

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Portuguese

Noun

outdoors m

1. plural of outdoor