outside countries
[/ˈaʊtsaɪd ˈkʌntriz/]
noun phrase
países estrangeiros / países externos
1. nations or sovereign states that are geographically or politically separate from a reference country or region
Trade agreements with outside countries have boosted our economy.
Acordos comerciais com países estrangeiros aumentaram nossa economia.
2. foreign nations; countries beyond one's own borders
She has lived and worked in several outside countries throughout her career.
Ela viveu e trabalhou em vários países estrangeiros ao longo de sua carreira.
3. third-party nations not directly involved in a specific bilateral relationship or agreement
The conflict required intervention from outside countries to reach a peace agreement.
O conflito exigiu intervenção de países estrangeiros para alcançar um acordo de paz.
This term is commonly used in Brazilian and Portuguese political, economic, and diplomatic discourse when discussing international relations, trade partnerships, and foreign policy. In Brazil, discussions about outside countries often relate to MERCOSUL agreements and South American trade relations.
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