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UK//əˈbrɔːd//US//əˈbrɔd//

Meaning of Abroad

In simple words: In or to a foreign country.

Abroad in a sentence

  • I want to study abroad for a semester.
  • She has traveled abroad several times.
  • Living abroad can be an exciting experience.
  • He's been working abroad for the past year.
  • Many people dream of going abroad during their holidays.

How to use Abroad

Use 'abroad' when talking about traveling or living in another country. It's suitable for casual and formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone adverb

Memory hint

Think of a globe, where you go abroad to explore new places.

Related words

Collocations with Abroad

  • travel abroad
  • study abroad
  • live abroad

Synonyms for Abroad

Opposites of Abroad

  • domestically

Common mistakes with Abroad

  • Confused with 'overseas' - they have slightly different connotations.
  • Using 'abroad' in contexts that require a specific country.
  • Mixing up the meaning with 'away' - 'abroad' refers specifically to foreign countries.

Compare Abroad with Overseas, Foreign

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Frequently asked questions about Abroad

What does Abroad mean?

In or to a foreign country.

What is the definition of Abroad?

In or to a country that is not one's own.

How do you use Abroad in a sentence?

I want to study abroad for a semester.

Can you give another example of Abroad?

She has traveled abroad several times.

What are synonyms for Abroad?

Common alternatives include overseas, internationally, foreign.

What is the opposite of Abroad?

Opposite meanings include domestically.

What words go with Abroad?

It commonly pairs with travel abroad, study abroad, live abroad.

What are common mistakes when using Abroad?

Confused with 'overseas' - they have slightly different connotations. Using 'abroad' in contexts that require a specific country. Mixing up the meaning with 'away' - 'abroad' refers specifically to foreign countries.

How do you pronounce Abroad?

US: //əˈbrɔd//, UK: //əˈbrɔːd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Abroad?

Use 'abroad' when talking about traveling or living in another country. It's suitable for casual and formal contexts.

What CEFR level is Abroad?

"Abroad" is at A2 level on the CEFR scale.