inside

UK
/ˈɪn.saɪd/
US
/ɪnˈsaɪd/

Translations

insidepreposition
insideadverb
UK
/ɪnˈsaɪd/
US
/ɪnˈsaɪd/
insidenoun
insides
pl
UK
/ɪnˈsaɪd/
US
/ɪnˈsaɪd/
Synonyms
inner part
insideadjective
UK
/ˈɪn.saɪd/
US
/ɪnˈsaɪd/
inside-outadjective

inside out

UK
/ˌɪn.saɪdˈaʊt/
US
/ˌɪn.saɪdˈaʊt/
à l'enversSe dit d’un vêtement, d’un tissu ou d’un objet dont la face intérieure est tournée vers l’extérieur.
She accidentally wore her shirt inside-out.
Elle a porté sa chemise à l'envers par accident.
Synonyms
turned inside out
inside-outadverb

inside out

UK
/ˌɪn.saɪdˈaʊt/
US
/ˌɪn.saɪdˈaʊt/
à l'enversS’emploie pour indiquer qu’un vêtement ou un objet est retourné.
She wore her sweater inside-out without realizing it.
Elle a porté son pull à l'envers sans s'en rendre compte.
sur le bout des doigtsSens figuré ; se dit surtout avec connaître, savoir ou maîtriser.
He knows the machinery inside-out.
Il connaît la machinerie sur le bout des doigts.
Synonyms
upside out
in reverse
back to front

Definitions

insidepreposition
In or into something.
The cat is hiding inside the box.
insideadverb
In or into the interior of something.
She went inside to escape the rain.
Within the confines or limits of something.
The cat stayed inside during the storm.
insidenoun
The inner part, space, or side of something.
The inside of the house was much larger than it appeared from the outside.
The internal organs of a person or animal.
The doctor examined the patient's insides to diagnose the problem.
The inner nature or character of a person.
Despite his tough exterior, he has a gentle inside.
The part of a road or track nearest to the center or the side of the road or track.
The car took the inside lane to overtake the slower vehicle.
insideadjective
Located or situated on the inner side or part of something.
The inside walls of the house were painted a soft blue.
Relating to or being within a particular group or organization, often with special knowledge or access.
She had inside information about the company's upcoming merger.
inside-outadjective
Having the inner surface turned outward.
She accidentally wore her shirt inside-out.
inside-outadverb
In a manner that is reversed or turned inside out.
She wore her sweater inside-out without realizing it.
Thoroughly; completely; in every detail.
He knows the machinery inside-out.