Cool MateMeaning of Outdoors
outside, rather than in a building
In simple words: The area outside, not inside a building.
Outdoors in a sentence
- The rain prevented them from eating outdoors.
- The seeds may be sown outdoors in the spring.
- It is often too cold to venture outdoors.
- The children were encouraged to paint and draw both indoors and outdoors.
How to use Outdoors
Used to refer to activities or spaces outside. Common in contexts like recreation and nature. Not used for indoor settings.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Sounds like 'out the doors' — imagine leaving a building to enjoy nature.
Related words
Collocations with Outdoors
- spend time outdoors
- outdoors activities
- enjoy the outdoors
Synonyms for Outdoors
- nature
- wild
- open air
- countryside
Opposites of Outdoors
Common mistakes with Outdoors
- Confusing with 'indoors', thinking both mean the same.
- Using 'outdoor' as a plural, which is incorrect.
- Saying 'in the outdoors' instead of 'outdoors' without a preposition.
Outdoors appears in
Outdoors in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
في الهواء الطلق
المنطقة الخارجية، ليست داخل مبنى.
- Bengaliবাংলা
বাইরে
বাড়ির বাইরের অংশ, ঘরের ভেতরের নয়।
- GermanDeutsch
Draußen
Der Bereich draußen, nicht drinnen.
- SpanishEspañol
Al aire libre
El área afuera, no dentro de un edificio.
- Persianفارسی
فضای باز
منطقهای در بیرون، نه داخل یک ساختمان.
- FrenchFrançais
Dehors
L'espace extérieur, pas à l'intérieur d'un bâtiment.
- Hindiहिन्दी
बाहर
इमारत के अंदर नहीं, बल्कि बाहर का क्षेत्र।
- ItalianItaliano
All'aperto
L'area esterna, non all'interno di un edificio.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Ao ar livre
A área externa, não dentro de uma casa.
- RussianРусский
На улице
Место снаружи, не внутри здания.
- Urduاردو
باہر
عمارت کے باہر کا علاقہ، اندر نہیں۔
- Chinese中文
户外
在建筑物外的区域，不在室内。
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Frequently asked questions about Outdoors
What does Outdoors mean?
The area outside, not inside a building.
What is the definition of Outdoors?
outside, rather than in a building
How do you use Outdoors in a sentence?
The rain prevented them from eating outdoors.
Can you give another example of Outdoors?
The seeds may be sown outdoors in the spring.
What are synonyms for Outdoors?
Common alternatives include nature, wild, open air, countryside.
What is the opposite of Outdoors?
Opposite meanings include indoors.
What words go with Outdoors?
It commonly pairs with spend time outdoors, outdoors activities, enjoy the outdoors.
What are common mistakes when using Outdoors?
Confusing with 'indoors', thinking both mean the same. Using 'outdoor' as a plural, which is incorrect. Saying 'in the outdoors' instead of 'outdoors' without a preposition.
How do you pronounce Outdoors?
US: /["/ˌaʊtˈdɔːrz/"]/, UK: /["/ˌaʊtˈdɔːz/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Outdoors?
Used to refer to activities or spaces outside. Common in contexts like recreation and nature. Not used for indoor settings.
What CEFR level is Outdoors?
"Outdoors" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.