Outdoors: meaning, definitions and examples

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outdoors

 

[ หˆaสŠtหŒdษ”rz ]

Context #1 | Noun

enjoying nature

The outdoors refers to the natural environment outside, typically away from buildings. It includes places like forests, mountains, beaches, and parks.

Synonyms

countryside, nature, wilderness

Examples of usage

  • She loves spending time in the outdoors hiking and camping.
  • We should take advantage of the beautiful outdoors and go for a picnic.
Context #2 | Noun

sports and activities

The outdoors can also refer to the area where outdoor sports and activities take place, such as hiking, fishing, skiing, and biking.

Synonyms

open air activities, outdoor recreation

Examples of usage

  • He enjoys playing outdoor sports like soccer and basketball.
  • Our family likes to go on outdoor activities like fishing and camping.

Translations

Translations of the word "outdoors" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น ao ar livre

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเคพเคนเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช drauรŸen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ di luar

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะฐ ะฒั–ะดะบั€ะธั‚ะพะผัƒ ะฟะพะฒั–ั‚ั€ั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ na zewnฤ…trz

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฑ‹ๅค–

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท en plein air

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ al aire libre

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dฤฑลŸarฤฑda

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์•ผ์™ธ์—์„œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ููŠ ุงู„ู‡ูˆุงุก ุงู„ุทู„ู‚

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ venku

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vonku

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆˆทๅค–

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ na prostem

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รบti

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัั‹ั€ั‚ั‚ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ แƒ”แƒ—

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รงรถldษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ al aire libre

Etymology

The term 'outdoors' originated from the combination of the words 'out' and 'doors', indicating the space beyond the doors of buildings. The concept of enjoying nature and outdoor activities has been a part of human culture for centuries, with people seeking connection with the natural world.

See also: door, doorkeeper, doorman, doormat, doorway, indoor, indoors, outdoor.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #12,417, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.