Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Synonyymit
Määritelmät
Adjektiivi
- Located outside a country or place, especially one's own.
- Originating from, characteristic of, belonging to, or being a citizen of a country or place other than the one under discussion.
- Relating to a different nation.
- Not characteristic of or naturally taken in by an organism or system.
- (with to, formerly with from) Alien; strange; uncharacteristic.
- (obsolete) Held at a distance; excluded; exiled.
- (US, Canada, law) From a different legal jurisdiction (state, province), even if within the same country.
- Belonging to a different organization, company etc.
- (obsolete) Outside, outdoors, outdoor.
Substantiivi
- A foreign person, particularly:
- (now informal) A foreigner: a person from another country.
- (obsolete) An outsider: a person from another place or group.
- (obsolete) A non-guildmember.
- A foreign vehicle, particularly:
- (obsolete) A foreign ship.
- (slang) A foreign whip, a car produced abroad.
- (obsolete) An outhouse; an outdoor toilet.
- A foreign area, particularly:
- (now dialect) An area of a community that lies outside the legal town or parish limits.
- (obsolete, usually in the plural) An area of a monastery outside its legal limits or serving as an outer court.
- Short for various phrases, including foreign language, foreign parts, and foreign service.
Esimerkit
- foreign markets; foreign soil
- He liked visiting foreign cities.
- foreign car; foreign word; foreign citizen; foreign trade
- The cane was undoubtedly of foreign make, for it had a solid silver ferrule at one end, which was not English hall–marked.
- Foreign companies love to complain about doing business in China.[...]Amid such moans it is worth remembering that, for all the barriers that foreign multinationals face in China, it has welcomed them with open arms compared with the protectionism imposed by Japan and South Korea at comparable stages in their economic development.
- There are many more foreign students in Europe since the Erasmus scheme started.
- foreign policy; foreign navies
- foreign body; foreign substance; foreign gene; foreign species
- It was completely foreign to their way of thinking.
- This design is not foreign from some people's thoughts.
- Kept him a foreign man still; which so grieved him, / That he ran mad and died.
- My bank charges me $2.50 every time I use a foreign ATM.
- The messaging instructions come in two sets: one for domestics, another for the foreigns.
- foreign language
- foreign word
Taivutusmuodot
| Monikko | foreigns |
| Komparatiivi | more foreign |
| Superlatiivi | most foreign |