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straniero — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • alien noun A being from another planet.
  • foreign adj Belonging to or coming from a country other than one's own.
  • foreigner noun A person from a country other than the one they are currently in.
  • outlandish adj Extremely unusual, bizarre, or far removed from normal experience.
  • stranger noun A person you do not know.

Senses

straniero is used for these senses in English:

  • alien A person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration.
  • alien (sometimes, derogatory) A mischievous or suspicious foreigner.
  • foreign Located outside a country or place, especially one's own.
  • foreign Originating from, characteristic of, belonging to, or being a citizen of a country or place other than the one under discussion.
  • foreigner A person from a foreign country.
  • outlandish (archaic) Of or from a foreign country; not indigenous or native; alien, foreign.
  • outlandish Greatly different from common experience; bizarre, outrageous, strange. [from late 16th c.]
  • stranger A person whom one does not know; a person who is neither a friend nor an acquaintance.

alien — full definition

  1. noun A being from another planet.
  2. noun A foreign citizen living in a country where they do not hold citizenship.
  3. adj Very strange or unfamiliar.
  4. verb (formal, law) To transfer ownership of property to someone else.

foreign — full definition

  1. adj Belonging to or coming from a country other than one's own.
  2. adj Not typical of or belonging naturally to a person, system, or place; unfamiliar.

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