"Foreigner" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Foreigner" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Foreigner" Meaning

A person who is not native to a country or region, especially one who is visiting or living in another country as a temporary resident or non-citizen.

"Foreigner" Examples

Usage Examples


A foreigner is a person who is not native to a particular country or region.

Example 1

`The travel guide emphasized the importance of being respectful to locals and not gawking at foreigners on the street in the city's cultural quarter.`

Here, "foreigner" refers to someone who is not from the city or region being visited.

Example 2

`The language exchange program helped bridge the gap between native speakers and foreigners looking to improve their linguistic skills.`

In this example, "foreigner" refers to someone who is not native to the language being spoken.

Example 3

`As a tourist in Tokyo, I was struck by the efficiency of the public transportation system, even though it seemed overwhelming for me - a complete foreigner in the city.`

Here, the speaker is refers to themselves as a "foreigner" because they are not familiar with the city's customs and practices.

Example 4

`The chef proudly showcased the restaurant's signature dishes, particularly those catering to foreigners who often struggle with spicy food.`

In this context, "foreigner" refers to someone who is not familiar with the local cuisine, which in this case may be spicier than what they are used to.

Example 5

`The politician's campaign focused on promoting tourism and welcoming foreigners to the country, highlighting its rich history and cultural heritage.`

Here, "foreigner" refers to someone who is not a citizen or resident of the country being promoted, but would visit or stay there temporarily.

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