English-German translation for "outskirt"

"outskirt" German translation

outskirt
noun | Substantiv s

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außerhalb gelegener Teil, Randgegend Peripherie, Randgebiet, nähere Umgebung, Peripherie, Rand
  • außerhalb gelegener Teil, Randgegendfeminine | Femininum f
    outskirt part or area lying outside
    outskirt part or area lying outside
  • Peripheriefeminine | Femininum f
    outskirt periphery: of town, district <plural | Pluralpl>
    Randgebietneuter | Neutrum n
    outskirt periphery: of town, district <plural | Pluralpl>
    nähere Umgebung
    outskirt periphery: of town, district <plural | Pluralpl>
    outskirt periphery: of town, district <plural | Pluralpl>
  • Rand(gebietneuter | Neutrum n)masculine | Maskulinum m
    outskirt of subject, topic figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig <plural | Pluralpl>
    Peripheriefeminine | Femininum f
    outskirt of subject, topic figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig <plural | Pluralpl>
    outskirt of subject, topic figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig <plural | Pluralpl>
examples
Ich arbeitete an einer Tankstelle in einem Randbezirk von Santa Barbara in Kalifornien.
I'm working at a gas station on the outskirts of Santa Barbara, California.
Source: TED
Wenn man eine breite Straße zum Stadtrand hin baut, ziehen die Menschen dorthin.
If you build a wide road out to the outskirts of town, people will move there.
Source: TED
Tom wohnt in einer kleinen Stadt im Umland von Boston.
Tom lives in a small town on the outskirts of Boston.
Source: Tatoeba
Es liegt am Rande Nairobis, der Hauptstadt von Kenia.
It's on the outskirts of Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya.
Source: TED
Ein junger Hirte posiert in einem Randbezirk Kabuls als Sicherheitsmann, Spielzeugwaffe in der Hand.
A young shepherd poses as a security guard with a toy gun on the outskirts of Kabul.
Source: GlobalVoices
Ich hatte das Privileg, in einem Hospiz im Außenbezirk von Bangalore unterrichten zu können.
I was so privileged to be able to teach in a hospice on the outskirts of Bangalore.
Source: TED
Die Kirche steht am Stadtrand.
The church sits on the outskirts of town.
Source: Tatoeba
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