English to French Meaning of foreign - étranger

Foreign :

étranger

adjective

étranger, barbare, extraterrestre, exotique, externe, extérieur, étrange, anglican, Anglais, européen, mythique, irréel, immatériel, ombragé, inconsistant, inapproprié, irrationnel, incohérent, bizarre, adventice

Foreign :: étrangerForeigner :: étrangerForeigners :: étrangersForeignness :: extranéité

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Definitions of foreign in English

Adjective(1) of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own(2) relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world(3) not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something(4) not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source

Examples of foreign in English

(1) foreign language(2) The bad news didn't end with the foreign policy.(3) A judge's job is to interpret the law, not make it up by pouring foreign law into our constitutional jurisprudence.(4) And today he's a foreign language major at the University of Central Florida.(5) She struggled in vain against the darkness surrounding her, but the pain of a foreign element inside her prevented it.(6) Taubman recounts all of his subject's most significant dealings, both in terms of foreign and domestic policy.(7) The explosions occurred simultaneously late last night among areas popular with foreign tourists.(8) that's foreign to our culture(9) Lawyers protested that it would expose clients to unreasonable pressure, and introduce a foreign element into the court.(10) Yet, aren't new influences that seem foreign and unfamiliar also agents of positive change?(11) That was the only word that could describe it, weird, or strange, or unknown, foreign .(12) All the plants were strange and unfamiliar, the steamy smells equally foreign .(13) At any time, simply by looking at our hand or our leg, one can experience the feeling that our body does not belongs to us, that it is a foreign object, outside ourselves.(14) You gave the president kind of a mixed grade on foreign policy.(15) Consider partnering with foreign distributors or sales reps, for example.(16) Then I did distribution for foreign films in Japan, mainly gay films.

Related Phrases of foreign

(1) foreign language ::

une langue étrangère

(2) foreign currency ::

monnaie étrangère

(3) foreign trade ::

commerce extérieur

(4) foreign exchange ::

change

(5) foreign country ::

pays étranger

(6) foreign policy ::

police étrangère

(7) foreign languages ::

langues étrangères

(8) foreign affairs ::

affaires étrangères

(9) foreign investment ::

l'investissement étranger

(10) foreign matter ::

matières étrangères

Related Phrases of foreign

(1) foreign language ::

une langue étrangère

(2) foreign currency ::

monnaie étrangère

(3) foreign trade ::

commerce extérieur

(4) foreign exchange ::

change

(5) foreign country ::

pays étranger

(6) foreign policy ::

police étrangère

(7) foreign languages ::

langues étrangères

(8) foreign affairs ::

affaires étrangères

(9) foreign investment ::

l'investissement étranger

(10) foreign matter ::

matières étrangères

Synonyms

Adjective

1. overseas ::

étranger

2. unfamiliar ::

inconnu

3. extraneous ::

étranger

4. alien ::

extraterrestre

5. strange ::

étrange

Antonyms

1. domestic ::

national

2. native ::

originaire de

Different Forms

foreign, foreigner, foreigners, foreignness

Word Example from TV Shows

I'm just a harmless giant from a FOREIGN land.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 10

A FOREIGN invasion is underway.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 2

(SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE)

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 4

We only have to worry about the three rich FOREIGN cities paying for it.

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 3

Examples of foreign from TV Shows

I'm just a harmless giant from a FOREIGN land.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 10

A FOREIGN invasion is underway.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 2

(SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE)

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 4

We only have to worry about the three rich FOREIGN cities paying for it.

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 3

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