externaladjectivemasculine/ɐjʃˈtɛɾnu/highex·ter·noPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionBelonging to, situated on, or coming from the outside.The external walls of the building were reinforced.The company hired an external consultant for the project.synouteroutsideantinternalinnerCommon collocationsexternal factorexternal auditexternal hard driveEtymologyDo latim 'externus'.Related wordsexternaexternamenteexteriorexternalizar