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foreign

/ˈfɒr.ɪn/

/ˈfɔr.ɪn/

Translations

foreignadjective

more foreign

Comp.

most foreign

Super.

/ˈfɒr.ɪn/

/ˈfɔr.ɪn/

She has a strong interest in foreign languages and cultures.

Elle s'intéresse vivement aux langues et aux cultures étrangères.

Additional translations

étrangerDans la locution « être étranger à » ; au sens de « ne pas appartenir à ».

étrangeAu sens de « étrange, peu familier ».

Synonyms

Antonyms

foreignadjective

Relating to or originating from a country other than one's own.

She has a strong interest in foreign languages and cultures.

Strange and unfamiliar.

The concept was foreign to him, as he had never encountered it before.

Not belonging to or characteristic of a particular place or thing.

The plant species was foreign to the local ecosystem.