outskirts

English

From out- +‎ skirt.

outskirts pl (plural only)

The area surrounding a city or town; suburb.
He lived on the outskirts of Paris for a time.

the edges or areas around a city or town

Azerbaijani: ucqar, kənar (az), qıraq (az)
Belarusian: ускра́іна f (uskráina)
Bulgarian: покрайнина (bg) f (pokrajnina)
Catalan: afores (ca) m pl, extraradi m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 郊外 (zh) (jiāowài), 郊區／郊区 (zh) (jiāoqū)
Finnish: laitakaupunki, esikaupunki (fi), laitamat
French: banlieue (fr) f
German: Stadtrand (de) m
Greek: περίχωρα (el) n pl (períchora)
Hungarian: külváros (hu)
Irish: ciumhais f, imeachtar m
Italian: periferia (it) f
Japanese: 郊外 (ja) (こうがい, kōgai), 町外れ (まちはずれ, machihazure)
Korean: 교외 (ko) (gyooe), 근교 (ko) (geun'gyo)
Ottoman Turkish: دامن‎ (daman)
Persian: حوالی‎ (fa) (havâli)
Polish: peryferie (pl) f pl
Portuguese: periferia f (Brazil)
Russian: окра́ина (го́рода) f (okráina (góroda)), предме́стья (ru) n pl (predméstʹja)
Spanish: afueras (es) f pl, alrededores (es), extrarradio (es)
Swedish: utkant (sv) c, utkanter (sv) c pl
Telugu: శివార్లు (śivārlu)
Welsh: cyrion pl

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