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Illustration of the A1 German word “das Ausland”, which translates to “abroad, foreign country”. A person standing on a border line where one side is a familiar forest and the other is a floating, whimsical city of upside-down islands.
A person standing on a border line where one side is a familiar forest and the other is a floating, whimsical city of upside-down islands.

das Ausland

A1 · noun

abroad, foreign country

/ˈaʊslant/

Plural

Plural die Ausland

Ausland in a sentence

Examples

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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