outdoors

dehors, en plein air

Hors d’un bâtiment, à l’air libre.

En anglais simple : Outside a building, in the open air.

• The children are playing outdoors.
• We ate outdoors because the weather was warm.
• Do you enjoy working outdoors?

Synonymes : outside, in the open air

Contraires : indoors

Expressions courantes : play outdoors, eat outdoors, sleep outdoors

dehors, en plein air

À l’extérieur d’un bâtiment, sous le ciel ouvert.

En anglais simple : Outside a building, under the open sky.

• The tables are outdoors.
• Our wedding was outdoors beside the lake.
• Will the concert be outdoors?

Synonymes : outside, in the open air

Contraires : indoors

Expressions courantes : be outdoors, stay outdoors, sit outdoors

la nature, le grand air

Lieux naturels hors des villes où l’on profite du grand air pour marcher, camper ou pratiquer d’autres activités.

En anglais simple : Natural places outside towns, where people enjoy fresh air and activities such as walking or camping.

• I love the outdoors.
• Camping helps children discover the great outdoors.
• They spent the weekend exploring the outdoors.

Synonymes : nature, the countryside

Expressions courantes : the great outdoors, love the outdoors, enjoy the outdoors

l'extérieur

L’espace et l’environnement situés hors des bâtiments.

En anglais simple : The space and surroundings outside buildings.

• A glass door separates the kitchen from the outdoors.
• The windows give us a view of the outdoors.
• She watched the outdoors from her warm room.

Synonymes : outside

Contraires : indoors

Expressions courantes : the outdoors, access to outdoors, view of outdoors