external
BrE /ɪkˈstɜːrnl/ AmE /ɪkˈstɜːrnəl/
adjective en → es
relating to the outside of something, or relating to people and things that are not part of a group or organization
externo, exterior
- external factors
- an external threat
Collocations external influences · external pressure
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The company faces many external pressures.
La empresa enfrenta muchas presiones externas.
relating to people or things that are not part of an organization, group, etc.
externo, ajeno
- external affairs
- an external consultant
Collocations external relations · external funding
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The department handles all external communications.
El departamento maneja todas las comunicaciones externas.
relating to the outside of a person's body, rather than inside it
externo (del cuerpo)
- external injuries
- an external wound
Collocations external bleeding · external symptoms
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She suffered from severe external bruising.
Ella sufrió de graves moretones externos.
relating to a device or system that is not part of the main computer hardware but connected to it, such as a mouse or printer
periférico
- external hard drive
- an external monitor
Collocations external storage · external speakers
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He uses an external hard drive to store his files.
Él usa un disco duro externo para almacenar sus archivos.