außerhalb

A2

outside of

English meaning
outside of

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außerhalb in a sentence

Die Wohnung ist nicht in der Stadt, sie liegt etwas außerhalb.

The apartment is not in the city, it's a bit outside.

Word family

außerhalb is built from außer (except; besides) and halb (half). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where außerhalb comes from

mittelhochdeutsch ūჳerhalp, ūჳerhalbe, ūჳerhalbe, althochdeutsch ūჳarhalb, ūჳarūnhalb, belegt als Präposition seit der Zeit um 1000, zusätzlich als Adverb seit dem Mittelhochdeutschen.

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What does außerhalb mean in English?

außerhalb means "outside of". For example: "Die Wohnung ist nicht in der Stadt, sie liegt etwas außerhalb." — "The apartment is not in the city, it's a bit outside."

What level is außerhalb in German?

außerhalb is a A2 word — a2 — elementary.

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