alien in Dutch
alien in Dutch is buitenlands, allochtoon, vreemd — alien means a being from another planet.
alien in Dutch
buitenlands
Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign.
allochtoon
Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign.
vreemd
Very unfamiliar, strange, or removed.
buitenaards
Pertaining to extraterrestrial life; typical of an extraterrestrial creature.
vreemdeling
A person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration.
vreemdelinge
A person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration.
buitenlander
(sometimes, derogatory) A mischievous or suspicious foreigner.
allochtoon
(sometimes, derogatory) A mischievous or suspicious foreigner.
vluchteling
(sometimes, derogatory) A mischievous or suspicious foreigner.
vluchtelinge
(sometimes, derogatory) A mischievous or suspicious foreigner.
alien
Any life form of extraterrestrial or extradimensional origin.
ruimtewezen
Any life form of extraterrestrial or extradimensional origin.
What does "alien" mean?
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noun A being from another planet.
"The children dressed up as green aliens with antennae for the school play."
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noun A foreign citizen living in a country where they do not hold citizenship.
"As a legal alien, he had to carry his permit whenever he travelled."
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adj Very strange or unfamiliar.
"The loud, crowded city felt alien to someone raised in a quiet village."
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verb (formal, law) To transfer ownership of property to someone else.
"The owner decided to alien the farm to her daughter by signing the deed."
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alien in a sentence
- The children dressed up as green aliens with antennae for the school play.
- In the story, a friendly alien lands in a farmer's field.
- As a legal alien, he had to carry his permit whenever he travelled.
- The new rules make it easier for an alien to apply for work.
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What is "alien" in Dutch?
"alien" in Dutch is buitenlands, allochtoon, vreemd. alien means: A being from another planet.
How do you use "alien" in a sentence?
Example: "The children dressed up as green aliens with antennae for the school play." In Dutch, "alien" is buitenlands, allochtoon, vreemd.
Are there other ways to say "alien" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 11 translations listed for "alien": buitenlands, allochtoon, vreemd, buitenaards, vreemdeling, vreemdelinge.
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