outside

outside
outside [ˈaʊtˈsaɪd]
1. adverb
dehors
• it's cold outside il fait froid dehors
• to go outside sortir
2. preposition
   a. à l'extérieur de
• store flammable substances outside the house conservez les produits inflammables à l'extérieur de la maison
• to live outside London vivre à l'extérieur de Londres
• a man was standing outside the house un homme se tenait devant la maison
• the noise was coming from outside the house le bruit venait de dehors
• women who work outside the home les femmes qui travaillent à l'extérieur
► outside of ( = outside) à l'extérieur de ; ( = apart from) à part
• outside of Britain hors de la Grande-Bretagne
• nobody outside of my husband personne à part mon mari
   b. ( = beyond) en dehors de
• outside office hours en dehors des heures de bureau
• that falls outside our jurisdiction cela ne relève pas de notre compétence
• sex outside marriage relations sexuelles hors mariage
3. noun
extérieur m
• the box was dirty on the outside la boîte était sale à l'extérieur
• to look at sth from the outside regarder qch de l'extérieur
• judging from the outside vu de l'extérieur
4. adjective
   a. ( = outdoor) extérieur
   b. [world, community, influence] extérieur ; [consultant, investor] externe
• outside examiner examinateur m, -trice f externe
• without outside help sans aide extérieure
• outside line ligne f extérieure
• outside interests ( = hobbies) passe-temps mpl
   c. ( = faint) there is an outside chance he'll come il y a une petite chance qu'il vienne
5. compounds
► outside broadcast noun émission f réalisée en extérieur
► outside lane noun [of road] (in Britain) voie f de droite ; (in US, Europe) voie f de gauche ; [of running track] piste f extérieure
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[aʊt'saɪd, 'aʊtsaɪd] 1.
noun
1) extérieur m

on the outside — à l'extérieur

on the outside of — (on surface itself) sur l'extérieur de [box, file]

2) (maximum)

at the outside — au maximum

2.
adjective
1) (outdoor) [temperature] extérieur; [broadcast] enregistré hors studio
2) (outer) [edge, world, wall] extérieur
3) Telecommunications [line] extérieur; [call] de l'extérieur
4) (leisure)

outside interests — centres mpl d'intérêt personnels

5) (from elsewhere) [help] de l'extérieur; [opinion, influence] extérieur
6)

outside lane — (in GB) voie f de droite; (in US, Europe) voie f de gauche; (on athletics track) couloir m extérieur

7) (faint)

an outside chance — une faible chance

3.
adverb dehors
4.
preposition (also outside of)
1) (not within) en dehors de [city]; de l'autre côté de [boundary]; à l'extérieur de [prison]
2) (in front of) devant [house]
3) (over)

to wear a shirt outside one's trousers — porter une chemise sur son pantalon

4) fig (beyond)

outside office hours — en dehors des heures de bureau


English-French dictionary. 2013.

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