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nonnative

UK
/nɒnˈneɪtɪv/
US
/nɑnˈneɪtɪv/

Translations

nonnativenoun
nonnatives
pl
UK
/nɒnˈneɪ.tɪv/
US
/nɑnˈneɪ.tɪv/
The nonnative struggled to understand the local customs.
Иностранец изо всех сил пытался понять местные обычаи.
инвазивный вид
The nonnative species has disrupted the local ecosystem.
Инвазивный вид нарушил местную экосистему.
Additional translations
пришелец
чужеземец
Synonyms
stranger
foreigner
outsider
alien
immigrant
nonnativeadjective
more nonnative
Comp.
most nonnative
Super.
UK
/nɒnˈneɪtɪv/
US
/nɑnˈneɪtɪv/
The nonnative plants were taking over the local ecosystem.
Некоренные растения захватывали местную экосистему.
She spoke with a nonnative accent.
Она говорила с иностранным акцентом.
The nonnative species caused a decline in the native fish population.
Неприродные виды вызвали снижение численности местной популяции рыб.
Synonyms
alien
exotic
introduced
nonindigenous
foreign
Antonyms
native

Definitions

nonnativenoun
A person who is not a native or original inhabitant of a particular place.
The city has a large population of nonnatives who have moved there for work.
A plant or animal species that is not indigenous to a particular area and has been introduced from elsewhere.
The introduction of nonnative species can sometimes disrupt local ecosystems.
nonnativeadjective
Not originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; foreign.
The nonnative plants in the garden require special care to thrive in this climate.
Not being a native speaker of a particular language.
As a nonnative English speaker, she worked hard to improve her pronunciation.
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