foreign in Spanish
foreign in Spanish is extranjero, extraño, foráneo — foreign means belonging to or coming from a country other than one's own.
foreign in Spanish
extranjero
Located outside a country or place, especially one's own.
extraño
Located outside a country or place, especially one's own.
foráneo
Located outside a country or place, especially one's own.
foraño
Located outside a country or place, especially one's own.
extranjero
Originating from, characteristic of, belonging to, or being a citizen of a country or place other than the one under discussion.
forastero
Originating from, characteristic of, belonging to, or being a citizen of a country or place other than the one under discussion.
foráneo
Originating from, characteristic of, belonging to, or being a citizen of a country or place other than the one under discussion.
extranjis
Originating from, characteristic of, belonging to, or being a citizen of a country or place other than the one under discussion.
meteco
Originating from, characteristic of, belonging to, or being a citizen of a country or place other than the one under discussion.
extranjero
Relating to a different nation.
exterior
Relating to a different nation.
extraño
Not characteristic of or naturally taken in by an organism or system.
extranjero
Not characteristic of or naturally taken in by an organism or system.
What does "foreign" mean?
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adj Belonging to or coming from a country other than one's own.
"She speaks three foreign languages."
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adj Not typical of or belonging naturally to a person, system, or place; unfamiliar.
"Kindness felt foreign to him after years of hardship."
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foreign in a sentence
- She speaks three foreign languages.
- The company imports foreign cars.
- Kindness felt foreign to him after years of hardship.
- The idea of retiring early was completely foreign to my grandfather.
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What is "foreign" in Spanish?
"foreign" in Spanish is extranjero, extraño, foráneo. foreign means: Belonging to or coming from a country other than one's own.
How do you use "foreign" in a sentence?
Example: "She speaks three foreign languages." In Spanish, "foreign" is extranjero, extraño, foráneo.
Are there other ways to say "foreign" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 8 translations listed for "foreign": extranjero, extraño, foráneo, foraño, forastero, extranjis.
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