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Foreign

ˈfɔrən
Ekstremt Almindelig
600 - 700
600 - 700
Ordfrekvens- og betydningsindekset angiver, hvor ofte et ord optræder i et givet sprog. Jo mindre tallet er, jo oftere bruges ordet. De mest anvendte ord spænder typisk fra cirka 1 til 4000. Dette vigtighedsindeks hjælper dig med at fokusere på de mest nyttige ord under din sprogindlæringsproces.

udenlandsk, fremmed, udenlandsk, fremmedartet

Betydninger af Foreign på dansk

udenlandsk

Eksempel:
She loves foreign films.
Hun elsker udenlandske film.
He studied foreign languages in college.
Han studerede udenlandske sprog på universitetet.
Brug: formal/informalSammenhæng: Used when referring to things that come from other countries, such as culture, language, or products.
Bemærk: This is the most common meaning and is widely used in everyday conversation.

fremmed

Eksempel:
He felt like a foreigner in the new city.
Han følte sig som en fremmed i den nye by.
The customs were foreign to her.
Skikene var fremmede for hende.
Brug: informalSammenhæng: Used to describe someone or something that is unfamiliar or different.
Bemærk: This term can have a slightly negative connotation, implying strangeness or otherness.

udenlandsk

Eksempel:
The foreign policy of the country is complex.
Landets udenrigspolitik er kompleks.
He works in a foreign company.
Han arbejder i et udenlandsk firma.
Brug: formalSammenhæng: Often used in political or business contexts.
Bemærk: This meaning emphasizes the relationship between countries, particularly in diplomacy or trade.

fremmedartet

Eksempel:
The foreign species invaded the ecosystem.
Den fremmedartede art invaderede økosystemet.
Scientists study foreign bacteria.
Videnskabsfolk studerer fremmede bakterier.
Brug: formalSammenhæng: Used in scientific or ecological discussions.
Bemærk: This term is more specialized and is used in contexts involving biology or environmental science.

Synonymer for Foreign

overseas

Overseas refers to a location across the sea or abroad, often in relation to one's own country.
Eksempel: She traveled overseas for the first time last summer.
Bemærk: While 'foreign' can refer to anything outside one's own country, 'overseas' specifically emphasizes a location across the sea.

international

International pertains to activities or interactions between different countries.
Eksempel: The company has expanded its international operations to Europe and Asia.
Bemærk: Unlike 'foreign,' which can refer to anything outside one's own country, 'international' specifically emphasizes the interaction between multiple countries.

alien

Alien describes something unfamiliar or strange, often with a connotation of being different or otherworldly.
Eksempel: The customs and traditions of this culture seemed alien to me at first.
Bemærk: While 'foreign' typically refers to something originating from another country, 'alien' can also convey a sense of being strange or unfamiliar.

exotic

Exotic refers to something unusual, striking, or intriguing because of its foreign origin or unique qualities.
Eksempel: She was fascinated by the exotic cuisine of the new restaurant in town.
Bemærk: Unlike 'foreign,' which simply means from another country, 'exotic' implies a sense of fascination or allure due to its uniqueness.

Foreigns udtryk og almindelige sætninger

Foreign country

Refers to a country that is not one's own or familiar to them.
Eksempel: I've never been to a foreign country before.
Bemærk: The phrase specifies a country, not just anything that is foreign.

Foreign language

A language that is not native to the speaker.
Eksempel: Learning a foreign language can open up new opportunities.
Bemærk: The phrase focuses on languages specifically.

Foreign exchange student

A student who temporarily attends school in a different country as part of an exchange program.
Eksempel: We hosted a foreign exchange student from France last year.
Bemærk: It refers to a student participating in an exchange program.

Foreigner

A person from a different country or place.
Eksempel: As a foreigner in this country, I try to learn about the local customs.
Bemærk: It specifically denotes a person, not just something that is foreign.

Foreign aid

Economic, military, or other assistance given by one country to another.
Eksempel: The government provided foreign aid to the disaster-stricken region.
Bemærk: It refers to assistance provided between countries.

Foreign policy

A government's strategy in dealing with other nations.
Eksempel: The president outlined the country's foreign policy regarding trade agreements.
Bemærk: It pertains to a government's approach to international relations.

Foreign investment

Investment made by a person or company in another country.
Eksempel: The company attracted foreign investment to expand its operations.
Bemærk: It specifically involves investing in another country.

Foreigns dagligdags (slang) udtryk

Foreign accent

Describes the way a person speaks a language that is not native to them.
Eksempel: Her foreign accent makes her stand out in the group.
Bemærk: Using 'foreign accent' implies a distinction in pronunciation or intonation.

Foreign film

Refers to a movie made in a language other than the viewer's native language.
Eksempel: We watched an amazing foreign film with subtitles last night.
Bemærk: The term 'foreign film' emphasizes the origin of the movie and often indicates a greater exposure to diverse cinema.

Foreign cuisine

Denotes dishes or styles of cooking that are characteristic of a country or culture other than one's own.
Eksempel: I love trying out different kinds of foreign cuisines when traveling.
Bemærk: It suggests the exploration of flavors and culinary traditions from around the world rather than sticking to familiar dishes.

Foreign concept

An idea or principle that is unfamiliar or not easily understood by someone.
Eksempel: For many, budgeting regularly is a foreign concept.
Bemærk: Using 'foreign concept' emphasizes the lack of familiarity or understanding of a particular notion.

Foreign affair

A romantic or intimate relationship between individuals from different countries or cultures.
Eksempel: Their relationship was described as a foreign affair due to cultural differences.
Bemærk: The term 'foreign affair' carries a connotation of cross-cultural romance or intrigue beyond a typical relationship.

Foreign land

A geographical area that is unknown or unfamiliar to the speaker.
Eksempel: She longed to explore the mysteries of the foreign land she had only read about.
Bemærk: It emphasizes the idea of an unknown territory, often with a sense of wonder or curiosity.

Foreign - Eksempler

The company hired a foreign consultant to help with their expansion plans.
I always feel a bit foreign when I visit a new country.
She struggled to understand the foreign language instructions.

Foreigns grammatik

Foreign - Adjektiv (Adjective) / Adjektiv (Adjective)
Opslagsform: foreign
Bøjninger
Adjektiv (Adjective): foreign
Stavelser, Opdeling og Betoning
foreign indeholder 2 stavelser: for • eign
Fonetisk transkription: ˈfȯr-ən
for eign , ˈfȯr ən (Den røde stavelse er trykbetonet)

Foreign - Betydning og brugsfrekvens

Ordfrekvens- og betydningsindekset angiver, hvor ofte et ord optræder i et givet sprog. Jo mindre tallet er, jo oftere bruges ordet. De mest anvendte ord spænder typisk fra cirka 1 til 4000.
foreign: 600 - 700 (Ekstremt Almindelig).
Dette vigtighedsindeks hjælper dig med at fokusere på de mest nyttige ord under din sprogindlæringsproces.
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