alien in French
alien in French is étranger, extraterrestre, étrangère — alien means a being from another planet.
alien in French
étranger
Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign.
extraterrestre
Pertaining to extraterrestrial life; typical of an extraterrestrial creature.
étranger
étrangère
extraterrestre
Any life form of extraterrestrial or extradimensional origin.
alien
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 French?
"alien" in French is étranger, extraterrestre, étrangère. 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 French, "alien" is étranger, extraterrestre, étrangère.
Are there other ways to say "alien" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "alien": étranger, extraterrestre, étrangère, alien.
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