Illustration of the A1 German word “das Ausland”, which translates to “abroad, foreign country”. A camel stands knee-deep in snow on a Swiss Alpine pass, a battered suitcase at its hooves, eyebrows up, lips flapping, knees knocking in bewildered culture shock.

Ausland is part of German nouns A1–B1 and Goethe A1 vocabulary.

dasAusland

abroad, foreign country

/ˈaʊ̯slant/

Examples — Ausland in a sentence

Er arbeitet im Ausland.

He works abroad.

Ich reise gern ins Ausland.

I like to travel abroad.

How to remember it

AUSLAND sounds like "out land". When you go "abroad", you're in an "out land"!

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