外出中に来客
がいしゅつちゅうにらいきゃく
visitor while out
外出中に来客があったらしい。
It seems there was a visitor while I was out.
everyday
A visitor arriving when the host is not at home.
外出中に来客があったので、メモを残しておいた。
Since there was a visitor while I was out, I left a note.
外出中に来客があった場合は、隣人に荷物を預かってもらう。
If there's a visitor while I'm out, I ask my neighbor to hold my packages.
Often used in contexts like delivery services, neighbors, or family members noting a visitor's arrival.
Collocations
外出中に来客があったthere was a visitor while out外出中の来客a visitor while out
Antonyms
Pro Tip
Common phrase structure
外出中に来客があった場合は、... (If there was a visitor while out, then...) is a typical sentence pattern used in instructions or explanations.
Usage Notes
Commonly used in everyday conversations about missed visits or deliveries. The phrase emphasizes the state of being 'out' (外出中) and the arrival of a 'visitor' (来客).
Word Breakdown
外出中
being out / away from home
noun + suffixに
at (time)
particle来客
visitor
noun和英辞典