external

ɪkˈstɜrnəl
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Translation of external from English into Dutch,

Adjective

1.

outside source

provided by someone or something outside a system
  • We hired an external consultant for the project.We huurden een externe consultant in voor het project.
2.

location

located on the outside or surface of something
extern uitwendig buiten
  • The external walls need repainting.De buitenmuren moeten opnieuw geverfd worden.
3.

international

relating to foreign countries or international relations
  • The external affairs minister is visiting Europe.De minister van buitenlandse zaken bezoekt Europa.

Noun

1.

appearance

outward features or appearances of something
  • The building's externals were impressive but the inside was plain.De buitenkant van het gebouw was indrukwekkend, maar de binnenkant was eenvoudig.
2.

extramural student

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student studying a subject outside the main institution
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extraneus buitenstudent extramurale student
  • She was an external at the university, attending online classes.Ze was een extraneus aan de universiteit en volgde online lessen.
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Expressions with external: examples in English and translations in Dutch

voor uitwendig gebruik
Apply the cream for external use only.
buitenaanzicht
The brochure showed an external view of the hotel on the front page.
externe relatie
The trade agreement created an external relation between the two countries.
uitsluitend voor uitwendig gebruik
alleen voor uitwendig gebruik
Apply the cream for external use only.
externe audit
The company ordered an external audit to reassure its international investors.
buitensleutel
Only managers have the external key for the warehouse gate.

Synonyms and analogies of external in English

Examples of external in a sentence

  • External auditors reviewed the financial statements.
  • The external layer of the skin protects against bacteria.
  • External factors can influence the outcome of the experiment.
  • The company expanded its external trade partnerships.
  • He specializes in external policies and global strategies.
  • She connected her laptop to an external monitor.

Translations of "external" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
externenmf.

You should disconnect all external devices before shutting down your computer.

Je moet alle externe apparaten loskoppelen voordat je je computer afsluit.

buitenn.

But with one cut, all the internal stuff becomes external.

Maar met een snee, komt al het innerlijke naar buiten.

buitenkantnm.

The external casing is top-notch in terms of durability and design.

De buitenkant van de behuizing is zeer hoogwaardig qua robuustheid en ontwerp.

Adjective
externadj.

She used a powering cable to connect the laptop to an external display.

Ze gebruikte een stroomkabel om de laptop met een extern scherm te verbinden.

buitenlandsadj.

Repayment of external debt can be challenging when exchange rates fluctuate unpredictably.

Het aflossen van buitenlandse schulden kan lastig zijn wanneer wisselkoersen onvoorspelbaar schommelen.

uitwendigadj.

Shampoos are for external use only and should never be ingested.

Shampoos zijn alleen voor uitwendig gebruik en mogen nooit worden ingeslikt.

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external: Examples and translations in context

Businesses often insure against external risk to minimize potential losses.

Bedrijven verzekeren zich vaak tegen externe risico's om mogelijke schade te beperken.

Videos are saved on external storage to avoid slowing the computer.

Video's worden op externe opslag gezet zodat de computer niet trager wordt.

I use external storage because my computer does not have enough space.

Ik gebruik externe opslag omdat mijn computer niet genoeg ruimte meer heeft.

A data stick is usually more convenient than carrying external hard drives.

Een usb-stick is meestal handiger dan het meesjouwen van externe harde schijven.

Employees must not on any account share internal documents with external partners.

Werknemers mogen interne documenten onder geen beding met externe partners delen.

She suggested a solution along the lines of hiring an external consultant.

Ze stelde zoiets als het inhuren van een externe consultant voor.

The star emitted light spontaneously, without any external power source.

De ster zond spontaan licht uit, zonder enige externe energiebron.

The warring leaders sought external mediation to settle their conflicts.

De ruziënde leiders zochten externe bemiddeling om hun conflicten op te lossen.

See also:

external hard driveexternal storageexternal driveexternal link
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