outside

• Adjectif décrivant ce qui se trouve à l'extérieur ou du côté extérieur d'un bâtiment ou d'un espace ; qui n'est pas à l'intérieur.

An adjective describing something that is located on or near the exterior of a building or space; not inside.

1. External locationA1formal

   Situated or occurring on the exterior or outer side of something.

   Extérieur (situation externe)

   • The outside walls of the house need painting.
   • Please use the outside entrance for deliveries.
   • The outside temperature is below freezing.

   Synonymesexteriorexternalouteroutward

   Antonymesinsideinteriorinternal

2. Not part of a groupB1formal

   Not belonging to or involved in a particular organization, group, or situation.

   extérieur, étranger au groupe

   • They hired an outside consultant to review the project.
   • Outside investors showed interest in the company.
   • We need an outside opinion on this matter.

   Synonymesalienexternalextraneousextrinsicforeignindependentunrelated

   Antonymesbelongingincludedinsidewithin

• Adverbe indiquant une position ou un mouvement vers l'extérieur d'un lieu, d'un bâtiment ou d'un contenant, ou le fait d'être dehors, à l'air libre.

An adverb meaning "in or to the area beyond the boundaries of a particular place, building, or container." It can also indicate being outdoors or not within a specific location.

1. A1formal

   In or to a place that is not inside a building or enclosed space.

   dehors (à l'extérieur d'un bâtiment)

   • The children are playing outside.
   • Please wait outside until I call you.
   • It's cold outside, so wear a coat.

   Synonymesalfrescooutout of doorsoutdoors

   Antonymesindoorsinsidewithin

2. Beyond a boundaryA2formal

   In a position that is beyond the limits or boundaries of something.

   à l'extérieur, au-delà d'une limite

   • The car is parked outside the gate.
   • He lives just outside the city center.
   • The noise is coming from outside the room.

   Synonymesexternallyoutout of doorsoutdoorswithout

   Antonymesinside

• Nom désignant la partie extérieure ou la surface d'une chose, ou l'espace situé au-delà d'un lieu clos, comme l'extérieur d'un bâtiment ou le dehors.

A noun referring to the external side, surface, or area of something, or the space beyond an enclosed area.

1. External areaA2formal

   The external side or surface of something; the area not inside.

   Extérieur

   • The outside of the house needs painting.
   • She looked at the outside of the box before opening it.
   • The outside of the building is covered in ivy.

   Synonymescoveringexteriorfacadefaceshellsurface

   Antonymesinsideinterior

2. Outdoor spaceA1formal

   The area or space that is not inside a building or enclosed space.

   Dehors / extérieur

   • The children are playing outside.
   • It's cold outside today.
   • We decided to eat outside because the weather was nice.

   Synonymesopenopen airout-of-doorsoutdoors

   Antonymesinsideinterior