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outskirts [ˈaʊtˌskɜːts] pl n
(sometimes singular) outlying or bordering areas, districts, etc., as of a city ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
outskirts Translations outskirts [ˈaʊtskɜːrts] npl → périphérie f on the outskirts of → à la périphérie de on the outskirts of the town → à la périphérie de la ville outskirts [ˈaʊtˌskɜːts] npl (of town) → sobborghi mpl, periferia fsg; (of wood) → limitare msg, margine msg outskirts [ˈaʊtˌskɜːts] npl (of town) → sobborghi mpl, periferia fsg; (of wood) → limitare msg, margine msg n pl outskirts [ˈautskəːts] the outer parts or area, especially of a town I live on the outskirts of London. grens, uithoeke, buitewyke ضَواحي، أطْراف покрайнини předměstí udkant der Stadtrand περίχωρα afueras, alrededores eeslinn اطراف؛ حوالی esikaupunki banlieue מְבוֹאוֹת הָעִיר बाहरी छोर predgrađe, prilaz külváros pinggiran útjaðar periferia はずれ 변두리, 교외 pakraštys, priemiestis nomale; priekšpilsēta pinggir rand utkant peryferie arredores periferie окраина, предместье predmestie predmestje predgrađe utkanter, ytterområden พื้นที่รอบนอกของเมือง kent dışı, varoş 郊區,邊界,市郊 околиці; передмістя اطراف، مضافات ngoại ô 郊区,边界,市郊 outskirts → ضواح předměstí udkant Stadtrand περίχωρα afueras laitaosat environs predgrađe periferia 郊外 변두리 buitenwijken utkant krańce arredores окраина ytterområden ชานเมือง eteklerinde vùng ngoại ô 市郊 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The infantry regiments that had been caught unawares in the outskirts of the wood ran out of it, the different companies getting mixed, and retreated as a disorderly crowd. My room is a wretched, horrid one in the outskirts of the town. The place of execution was a high hill, on the outskirts of Salem; so that many of the sufferers, as they stood beneath the gallows, could discern their own habitations in the town. |
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