abroad
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /əˈbrɔːd/
abroad means: In or to a country other than your own.
adverb
FOREIGN COUNTRIESA2
In or to a country other than your own.
- He lives abroad.
- We traveled abroad for the first time last year.
- Would you like to study abroad?
preposition
TO ANOTHER COUNTRYA2
To a country other than your own.
- We want to go abroad.
- Her parents sent her abroad to study.
- Have you ever traveled abroad alone?
IN ANOTHER COUNTRYA2
In a country other than your own.
- My brother lives abroad.
- They spent six years abroad before returning home.
- Do you have any relatives working abroad?
Questions about abroad
What does abroad mean?
In or to a country other than your own.
What is abroad in other languages?
Türkçe: yurt dışında · Español: en el extranjero · Français: à l'étranger · Deutsch: im Ausland · Italiano: all'estero · 日本語: 海外で
How do you pronounce abroad?
It is pronounced /əˈbrɔːd/.
How do you use abroad in a sentence?
He lives abroad. We traveled abroad for the first time last year.
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