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outre-mer

/u.tʁə.mɛʁ/

adverb/u.tʁə.mɛʁ/

overseas

Je vais voyager outre-mer.I'm going to travel overseas.

noun, feminine/u.tʁə.mɛʁ/

the overseas territories (the overseas départements of France, such as Guadeloupe and Réunion); also called départements d'outre-mer or France d'outre-mer

Il y a 6 millions sans emploi en France en comptant l'outre-mer.There are six million unemployed people in France, including the overseas territories.