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Meaning of abroad | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2 Frequent
əˈbɹɔːd

Definitions

  1. external, outer
  2. Countries or lands abroad.
    Scotland, postpositional, rare
  3. outside

Equivalents

Български навсякъде чужбина
Bosanski plaši
Català estranger
Esperanto eksterlande
हिन्दी विदेश
Hrvatski plaši
Italiano all'estero
日本語 国外に 在外 外国 海外 海外に
한국어 국외 해외
Kurdî ara
Latviešu āra ārpus ārzemes plaši
Српски plaši
Svenska utomlands utrikes
Українська закордо́н

Examples

“I hate abroad, abroad’s bloody.”
“I am not, however, a xenophobe: obviously, abroad has some good ideas—arranged marriages, violent revolutions and so on.”
“That is not a xenophobic remark. I am a xenophiliac; I love abroad. I love foreigners. I just do not like the way that they are running the European agricultural policy.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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