extraterrestrial

UK
/ˌɛkstrətəˈrɛstrɪəl/
US
/ˌɛkstrətəˈrɛstəriəl/

Translations

extraterrestrialnoun
extraterrestrials
pl
UK
/ˌɛk.strə.təˈrɛs.tri.əl/
US
/ˌɛk.strə.təˈrɛs.tri.əl/
extraterrestreNom courant, souvent employé pour désigner un être venu d’ailleurs.
The movie featured an extraterrestrial who befriended a young boy.
Le film mettait en scène un extraterrestre qui s'est lié d'amitié avec un jeune garçon.
Synonyms
space creature
being from another planet
extraterrestrialadjective
more extraterrestrial
Comp.
most extraterrestrial
Super.
UK
/ˌɛkstrətəˈrɛstrɪəl/
US
/ˌɛkstrətəˈrɛstəriəl/
Scientists are searching for extraterrestrial life.
Les scientifiques recherchent une vie extraterrestre.

Definitions

extraterrestrialnoun
A being from outside the Earth or its atmosphere.
The movie featured an extraterrestrial who befriended a young boy.
A hypothetical or fictional being from another world.
Scientists often debate the possibility of discovering extraterrestrial life.
extraterrestrialadjective
Originating, existing, or occurring outside the Earth or its atmosphere.
The scientists were excited about the possibility of discovering extraterrestrial life forms on Mars.