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countries abroad

[/ˈkʌntriz əˈbrɔːd/]
noun phrase
países no exterior
1. Foreign nations or states located outside one's own country
She has family in countries abroad.
Ela tem família em países no exterior.
2. Nations in other parts of the world; international territories
The company exports products to countries abroad.
A empresa exporta produtos para países no exterior.
Synonyms
foreign countriesoverseas nationsinternational countriesdistant lands
Antonyms
domestic countryhome countrynative land

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
países no exterior
Most common usage in Brazil
General Brazilian
países estrangeiros
Alternative formal usage
Portugal
países estrangeiros
Preferred in European Portuguese
Portugal
países lá fora
Informal colloquial usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

go abroad
living abroad
travel to foreign lands
overseas expansion
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