offshore

• Bezeichnet etwas, das im Meer oder in einiger Entfernung von der Küste liegt oder stattfindet, oder bezieht sich auf ausländische Finanzgeschäfte und -standorte.

Describes something located or operating in the sea, away from the shore, or relating to foreign financial operations.

1. Wind directionB1formal

   Describes a wind that is blowing from the land towards the sea.

   Ablandiger Wind

   • An offshore wind kept the boats away from the dock.
   • The sailors preferred an offshore breeze for their race.
   • Offshore winds can make the sea surface choppy.

   Antonymeonshore

2. Location at seaB1formal

   Situated or taking place at a distance from the shore, out at sea.

   Offshore

   • The company operates several offshore oil rigs.
   • They built an offshore wind farm to generate electricity.
   • Offshore fishing is popular in this region.

   Synonymemarinemaritimeoceanicpelagic

   Antonymecoastalinshoreonshore

• Adverb, das 'weg von der Küste' oder 'in einiger Entfernung vom Festland' bedeutet und häufig in den Bereichen Seefahrt, Finanzen oder grenzüberschreitendes Geschäft verwendet wird.

An adverb meaning 'away from the shore' or 'at a distance from the coast,' often used in contexts of sailing, finance, or business operations located abroad.

1. Away from the shoreB1formal

   At a distance from the land, out at sea.

   Abseits der Küste

   • The boat sailed offshore to avoid the rocks.
   • They anchored offshore for the night.
   • The wind blew offshore, carrying the scent of the sea.

   Synonymeat seaseaward

   Antonymeashoreinshoreonshore