Cool MateMeaning of Indoors
inside or into a building
In simple words: Inside a building or structure.
Indoors in a sentence
- I prefer to **stay indoors** in this really hot weather.
- Let's go indoors.
- I was indoors watching TV when I heard shouting in the street.
- Many herbs can be grown indoors.
- She added that in Hong Kong most cats were kept indoors.
How to use Indoors
Use 'indoors' when referring to activities or conditions that occur inside. Avoid using it in formal contexts where precise terms might be preferred, such as 'within a building.'
Grammar pattern
standalone adverb
Memory hint
Think of 'indoor plants' that thrive inside, so 'indoors' means inside.
Related words
Collocations with Indoors
- stay indoors
- bring indoors
- play indoors
Opposites of Indoors
Common mistakes with Indoors
- 'Indoors' vs 'in door' confusion. It's one word, not two.
- Using 'indoors' for outdoor activities.
- Confusing with 'inside' — while similar, 'indoors' specifically refers to within a building.
Indoors appears in
Indoors in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
داخل المنزل
داخل مبنى أو هيكل.
- Bengaliবাংলা
Indoors
কোনো বাড়ি বা কাঠামোর ভিতরে।
- GermanDeutsch
Drinnen
Innerhalb eines Gebäudes oder einer Struktur.
- SpanishEspañol
Dentro
Dentro de un edificio o estructura.
- Persianفارسی
داخل
داخل یک ساختمان یا سازه.
- FrenchFrançais
À l'intérieur
Dans un bâtiment ou une structure.
- Hindiहिन्दी
घर के अंदर
किसी इमारत या ढांचे के अंदर।
- ItalianItaliano
Al chiuso
Dentro un edificio o una struttura.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Dentro de casa
Dentro de um prédio ou estrutura.
- RussianРусский
В помещении
Внутри здания или сооружения.
- Urduاردو
اندرون
کسی عمارت یا ڈھانچے کے اندر۔
- Chinese中文
室内
在建筑物或结构内。
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Frequently asked questions about Indoors
What does Indoors mean?
Inside a building or structure.
What is the definition of Indoors?
inside or into a building
How do you use Indoors in a sentence?
I prefer to **stay indoors** in this really hot weather.
Can you give another example of Indoors?
Let's go indoors.
What are synonyms for Indoors?
Common alternatives include inside, within, indoors.
What is the opposite of Indoors?
Opposite meanings include outdoors.
What words go with Indoors?
It commonly pairs with stay indoors, bring indoors, play indoors.
What are common mistakes when using Indoors?
'Indoors' vs 'in door' confusion. It's one word, not two. Using 'indoors' for outdoor activities. Confusing with 'inside' — while similar, 'indoors' specifically refers to within a building.
How do you pronounce Indoors?
US: /["/ˌɪnˈdɔːrz/"]/, UK: /["/ˌɪnˈdɔːz/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Indoors?
Use 'indoors' when referring to activities or conditions that occur inside. Avoid using it in formal contexts where precise terms might be preferred, such as 'within a building.'
What CEFR level is Indoors?
"Indoors" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.