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alien in German

alien in German is ausländisch, fremdländisch, fremd — alien means a being from another planet.

alien in German

ausländisch
adj
Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign.
fremdländisch
adj
Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign.
fremd
adj
Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign.
auswärtig
adj
Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign.
fremd
adj
Very unfamiliar, strange, or removed.
fremdartig
adj
Very unfamiliar, strange, or removed.
außerirdisch
adj
Pertaining to extraterrestrial life; typical of an extraterrestrial creature.
Fremder
noun
A person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration.
Ausländer
noun
A person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration.
Ausländerin
noun
A person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration.
Fremde
noun
A person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration.
Fremdling
noun
A person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration.
Ausländer
noun
(sometimes, derogatory) A mischievous or suspicious foreigner.
Ausländerin
noun
(sometimes, derogatory) A mischievous or suspicious foreigner.
Fremder
noun
(sometimes, derogatory) A mischievous or suspicious foreigner.
Fremde
noun
(sometimes, derogatory) A mischievous or suspicious foreigner.
Außerirdischer
noun
Any life form of extraterrestrial or extradimensional origin.
Außerirdische
noun
Any life form of extraterrestrial or extradimensional origin.
Alien
noun
Any life form of extraterrestrial or extradimensional origin.
Weltraumwesen
noun
Any life form of extraterrestrial or extradimensional origin.

What does "alien" mean?

  1. noun A being from another planet.
    "The children dressed up as green aliens with antennae for the school play."
  2. 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."
  3. adj Very strange or unfamiliar.
    "The loud, crowded city felt alien to someone raised in a quiet village."
  4. 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 German?
"alien" in German is ausländisch, fremdländisch, fremd. 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 German, "alien" is ausländisch, fremdländisch, fremd.
Are there other ways to say "alien" in German?
Yes — German has 15 translations listed for "alien": ausländisch, fremdländisch, fremd, auswärtig, fremdartig, außerirdisch.
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