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stranger in French

stranger in French is inconnu, inconnue, étranger — stranger means a person you do not know.

stranger in French

inconnu
noun
A person whom one does not know; a person who is neither a friend nor an acquaintance.
inconnue
noun
A person whom one does not know; a person who is neither a friend nor an acquaintance.
étranger
noun
A person whom one does not know; a person who is neither a friend nor an acquaintance.
étranger
noun
An outsider or foreigner.
étrangère
noun
An outsider or foreigner.

What does "stranger" mean?

  1. noun A person you do not know.
    "I felt shy at the party because I was surrounded by strangers."
  2. noun Someone unfamiliar with a particular thing, place, or experience.
    "I am a stranger to this city, so I need a map."
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stranger in a sentence

  • I felt shy at the party because I was surrounded by strangers.
  • Her mother always warned her not to talk to strangers.
  • I am a stranger to this city, so I need a map.
  • She was no stranger to cold mornings, having grown up on a farm.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "stranger" in French?
"stranger" in French is inconnu, inconnue, étranger. stranger means: A person you do not know.
How do you use "stranger" in a sentence?
Example: "I felt shy at the party because I was surrounded by strangers." In French, "stranger" is inconnu, inconnue, étranger.
Are there other ways to say "stranger" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "stranger": inconnu, inconnue, étranger, étrangère.
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