Vocabulary Cards
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B2 adjective
Outdated
obsolète
Meaning
obsolete; no longer current
Example
This computer software is completely outdated.
C1 verb
outdo
surpasser
Meaning
To do better than someone else; to surpass.
Example
She always tries to outdo her classmates in exams.
A2 adjective
outdoor
en plein air
Meaning
situated, existing, or done outside a building
Example
We planned an outdoor picnic for the weekend.
A2 adverb; noun
outdoors
à l’extérieur
Meaning
outside a building; the natural environment outside
Example
We spent the whole afternoon outdoors enjoying the fresh air.
B1 adjective
outer
extérieur
Meaning
situated on or toward the outside; external
Example
The outer layer of the jacket is waterproof.
B2 noun
outfit
tenue
Meaning
A set of clothes worn together, often for a particular occasion.
Example
She wore a beautiful outfit to the party.
B2 adjective
outgoing
sociable
Meaning
Friendly and sociable; inclined to mix with others.
Example
He is an outgoing person who loves meeting new people.
C1 noun
outgrowth
croissance
Meaning
something that grows out of something else; a natural development or result
Example
The new policy was an outgrowth of years of debate.
B2 noun
outing
excursion
Meaning
a short trip or excursion, often for leisure or enjoyment
Example
They had a lovely outing at the beach last weekend.
C1 adjective
outlandish
bizarre
Meaning
Looking or sounding bizarre or unfamiliar; strange.
Example
He wore an outlandish costume to the festival.
C1 verb
outlast
durer plus longtemps que
Meaning
to continue longer than; to endure beyond someone or something else
Example
The old castle has outlasted many generations.
B2 noun, verb
outlaw
hors-la-loi, interdire
Meaning
as a noun: a person who breaks the law and lives outside its protection; as a verb: to make something illegal
Example
The government decided to outlaw the harmful practice.
B2 noun
outlet
sortie
Meaning
a means by which something is released, expressed, or distributed
Example
Art is a great outlet for emotions.
B2 noun
Outline
plan; contour; résumé
Meaning
a general description or plan showing the essential features of something; the main points
Example
The teacher provided an outline of the course syllabus.
C1 verb
outlive
survivre
Meaning
to live longer than someone or something else
Example
She outlived all her siblings.
B2 noun
outlook
perspective, prévision
Meaning
a person's general attitude or view; a forecast or prospect
Example
The economic outlook for the year is positive.
C2 verb
outmaneuver
surpasser habilement
Meaning
to gain an advantage over an opponent by skillful or clever action
Example
The smaller company managed to outmaneuver its larger rival.
C1 adjective
outmoded
démodé
Meaning
No longer in fashion or useful; outdated.
Example
That old computer is completely outmoded.
C1 noun
outpost
avant-poste
Meaning
A small military camp or position at some distance from the main force, used especially as a guard.
Example
The soldiers were stationed at a remote outpost.
B2 noun
output
production
Meaning
The amount of something produced by a person, machine, or industry.
Example
Climate change reduces agricultural output.
B2 noun/verb
outrage
indignation
Meaning
A strong feeling of anger and shock; to arouse anger or shock.
Example
The unfair decision caused public outrage.
B2 adjective
outrageous
scandaleux
Meaning
Shockingly bad or excessive; very unusual or amusing.
Example
The comedian told an outrageous joke.
C1 noun
outreach
expansion de l'aide
Meaning
The act of providing services or support to people who might not otherwise have access to them.
Example
The charity launched a new outreach program for the homeless.
C2 verb
outride
dépasser
Meaning
to ride faster, farther, or better than someone else
Example
The young rider managed to outride his competitors in the race.