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buiten — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • out adv Away from the inside, a home, or a central point.
  • outside noun The outer part or surface of something; the area beyond its boundary.
  • outwith prep Outside of; beyond.

Senses

buiten is used for these senses in English:

  • boondock (US, with article, almost always plural) A brushy, rural area or location.
  • out (sports) Of the ball or other playing implement, so as to pass or be situated beyond the bounds of the playing area.
  • out A means of exit, escape, reprieve, etc.
  • outside On the outside of, not inside (something, such as a building).
  • outwith (now, chiefly, Scotland) Outside; beyond; outside of. [from 12th c.]

out — full definition

  1. adv Away from the inside, a home, or a central point.
  2. adv No longer switched on, burning, or in operation.
  3. adj No longer fashionable, current, or accepted.
  4. verb To reveal something private about someone, especially their sexual orientation, without their consent.
  5. noun A way of escaping an awkward or difficult situation.

outside — full definition

  1. noun The outer part or surface of something; the area beyond its boundary.
  2. adj Coming from, located at, or relating to a place beyond a given boundary or group.
  3. prep Not inside; beyond the limits of.
  4. adv In or into the open air; not indoors.

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