Word: Foreigner

Pronunciation

/ˈfɔːrɪnər/

Definitions

• Noun: A person who is not a native or citizen of a particular country or region; someone coming from a different country or nation. For example: “As a foreigner, he had to apply for a work visa to live and work in the country.”

Example sentence:

• “She found it challenging to adjust to the new culture as a foreigner.”

Phrases

• “Foreigner to the land”: Referring to someone who is not native to a specific area.
• “Treat foreigners with respect”: Encourages treating individuals from other countries with courtesy and fairness.
• “Foreigners are often fascinated by the local customs”: This phrase suggests that people from other countries might be intrigued by unique practices they encounter.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The government has strict rules regarding the employment of foreigners.”
• “She befriended many foreigners during her travels, learning about their diverse cultures.”

Synonyms

• Outsider
• Non-native
• Alien (in a legal or non-pejorative context)
• Immigrant
• Stranger
• Visitor
• Expatriate
• Tourist (depending on context)