out
The word 'out' describes movement away from the inside of a place, such as a building, room, or container. It also indicates being away from home or a usual location for a specific period of time.
Ejemplos
3 de 5She opened the door and walked out.
She exited through the doorway.
The witnesses were escorted out of the courtroom.
The witnesses were led away from the interior of the court.
I'm hanging out at the mall today.
I am spending my free time at the shopping center.
Familia de palabras
Truco para recordar
Think of the word 'Exit'. The 'X' marks the spot where you go 'out'.
Quiz rápido
Please take the dog ____ for a walk.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: out
Ejemplos
She opened the door and walked out.
everydayShe exited through the doorway.
The witnesses were escorted out of the courtroom.
formalThe witnesses were led away from the interior of the court.
I'm hanging out at the mall today.
informalI am spending my free time at the shopping center.
The energy is released out into the atmosphere.
academicThe energy moves away from the source into the air.
The CEO is out of the office until Monday.
businessThe chief executive is not present at the workplace until Monday.
Familia de palabras
Colocaciones comunes
Frases Comunes
out of order
not working or broken
out of time
having no more time left
out of sight
hidden or cannot be seen
Se confunde a menudo con
'Out' is an adverb of movement or state, while 'outside' usually refers to the physical area or position beyond a boundary.
Notas de uso
Use 'out' when describing the direction of movement from a closed space. It is frequently paired with 'of' (e.g., 'out of the house') when followed by a noun.
Errores comunes
Many learners say 'out the room' instead of 'out of the room'. In standard English, 'of' is usually required before a noun.
Truco para recordar
Think of the word 'Exit'. The 'X' marks the spot where you go 'out'.
Origen de la palabra
Derived from the Old English word 'ūt', meaning 'outward' or 'outside'.
Patrones gramaticales
Contexto cultural
In English-speaking cultures, 'going out' is a standard way to say you are going to a restaurant, bar, or cinema for fun.
Quiz rápido
Please take the dog ____ for a walk.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: out
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for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
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with
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he
A1A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.
you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
at
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his
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