außenstehend
Translation
outside, external, third-party, uninvolved
Examples
Ein außenstehender Beobachter würde das anders sehen.
An outside observer would see that differently.
Für Außenstehende ist das schwer zu verstehen.
For outsiders, that is difficult to understand.
Grammar Patterns
an outside ((noun)) ein außenstehender ((Nomen)) An outside consultant was hired.
for outsiders für Außenstehende For outsiders, the situation is unclear.
Similar Words
Synonyms: external, uninvolved; Antonyms: internal, involved
Etymology
From 'außen' (outside) + 'stehend' (standing). Literally 'standing outside'.
Memory Tips
Imagine someone 'standing' (stehend) 'outside' (außen) of a situation, not being involved in it.