English [ ]
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Alternative forms [ ]
alyaunte ( 15th-16th centuries )
Etymology [ ]
From Latin aliēnus , "belonging to someone else", then "exotic, foreign", from alius , "other". Cognate with Ancient Greek αλλος (allos), "another, different" and Old English elles , "else ".
Pronunciation [ ]
Noun [ ]
Singular
Alien
Plural {{{1}}}
Alien ({{{1}}})
A person, animal , plant or other thing which is from outside the family , group , organization , or territory under consideration.
A foreigner residing in a country .
Any life form of extraterrestrial origin.
Synonyms [ ]
See also Wikisaurus:extraterrestrial
Related terms [ ]
Translations [ ]
person etc. outside of the considered territory:
Albanian: huaj (i/e)
Arabic: غريب ar (ar) (ghariib) m.
Armenian: օտար hy (hy) (òtar)
Bulgarian: чужденец bg (bg)
Catalan : estrany ca (ca) m. , estranya ca (ca) f. ; foraster ca (ca) m. , forastera ca (ca) f.
Chinese:
Mandarin: 異客 cmn (cmn) , 异客 cmn (cmn) (yìkè), 陌生人 cmn (cmn) (mòshēngrén)
Czech: cizinec cs (cs) m.
Dutch: vreemdeling nl (nl)
French: étranger fr (fr) m. , étrangère fr (fr) f.
German: Fremdling de (de) m. , Fremder de (de) m. , Fremde de (de) f. , Ausländer de (de) m. , Ausländerin de (de) f.
Greek: ξένος el (el) (ksénos) m. , ξένη el (el) (kséni) f.
Hindi: अजनबी hi (hi) (ajnabī) m.
Hungarian: idegen hu (hu)
Italian: straniero it (it) m.
Japanese: 外国人 ja (ja) (がいこくじん, gaikokujin), 外人 ja (ja) (がいじん, gaijin) ( colloquial ) , 異国人 ja (ja) (いこくじん, ikokujin), 異邦人 ja (ja) (いほうじん, ihōjin)
Korean: 외국인 ko (ko) (waegug-in) (外国人 ko (ko) ), 이국인 ko (ko) (igug-in) (異国人 ko (ko) )
Polish: obcy pl (pl) m.
Romanian: străin , alien m. străină , alienă f.
Russian: чужак ru (ru) (čužák) m. , пришелец ru (ru) (prišélec) m.
Scottish Gaelic : coigreach gd (gd) m. , coimheach gd (gd) m.
Spanish: desconocido es (es) m. , desconocida es (es) f.
Swedish: främling sv (sv)
Turkish: yabancı tr (tr)
Urdu: اجنبی ur (ur) (ajnabī) m.
foreigner
Albanian: huaj (i/e)
Arabic: أجنبي ar (ar) ('ajnabiy) m.
Bulgarian: чужденец bg (bg)
Catalan : foraster ca (ca) m. , forastera ca (ca) f. ; estrany ca (ca) m. , estranya ca (ca) f.
Chinese:
Mandarin: 外國人 cmn (cmn) , 外国人 cmn (cmn) (wàiguórén), 外人 cmn (cmn) (wàirén), 老外 cmn (cmn) (lǎowài) ( colloquial )
Czech: cizinec cs (cs) m.
Dutch: buitenlander , allochtoon , vluchteling
Finnish: muukalainen fi (fi) , ulkomaalainen fi (fi) , vierasmaalainen fi (fi)
French: étranger fr (fr) m. , étrangère fr (fr) f.
German: Fremder m. , Fremde f. , Ausländer de (de) m. , Ausländerin de (de) f.
Greek: ξένος el (el) (ksénos) m. , ξένη el (el) (kséni) f. , αλλοδαπός el (el) (allodapós) m.
Hebrew: זָר he (he)
Hindi: विदेशी hi (hi) (videshii), अन्यदेशीय hi (hi) (anyadeshiiya)
Hungarian: idegen hu (hu)
Italian: straniero it (it) m. , forestiero it (it) m.
Japanese: 外国人 ja (ja) (がいこくじん, gaikokujin), 外人 ja (ja) (がいじん, gaijin) ( colloquial )
Korean: 외국인 ko (ko) (waegug-in) (外国人 ko (ko) ), 이국인 ko (ko) (igug-in) (異国人 ko (ko) )
Persian: خارجی fa (fa) (khâreji)
Polish: cudzoziemiec pl (pl) m. , obcokrajowiec pl (pl) m.
Portuguese: estrangeiro pt (pt) m.
Romanian: străin ro (ro) m. , alien ro (ro) m. , străină , alienă f.
Russian: иностранец ru (ru) (inostránec) m. , чужеземец ru (ru) (čužezémec) m.
Scottish Gaelic : coigreach gd (gd) m. , coimheach gd (gd) m. , Gall gd (gd) m.
Spanish: extranjero es (es) m. , extranjera es (es) f.
Thai: ฝรั่ง th (th) (farang)
Turkish: yabancı tr (tr) , ecnebi tr (tr)
Vietnamese: người nước ngoài vi (vi) , người ngoại quốc vi (vi)
life form of non-Earth origin
Albanian: jashtëtokësor sq (sq)
Arabic: غريب ar (ar) (ghariib) m.
Armenian: այլմոլորակային hy (hy) (aylmolorakayin)
Bulgarian: извънземен bg (bg) , извънземен bg (bg)
Catalan : extraterrestre ca (ca) m. and f.
Chinese:
Mandarin: 外星人 cmn (cmn) (wàixīngrén), 宇宙人 cmn (cmn) (yǔzhòurén)
Czech: mimozemšťan cs (cs) m.
Dutch: buitenaards nl (nl)
French: extraterrestre fr (fr)
German: Außerirdischer de (de) m. , Außerirdische de (de) f.
Greek: εξωγήινος el (el) (eksogí'inos) m.
Hebrew: חייזר he (he) m. , חוצן he (he) m.
Hungarian: földönkívüli hu (hu)
Italian: extraterrestre it (it) , alieno it (it)
Japanese: 宇宙人 ja (ja) (うちゅうじん, uchūjin), 異星人 ja (ja) (いせいじん, iseijin)
Korean: 우주인 ko (ko) (uju'in) (宇宙人 ko (ko) )
Norwegian: romvesen no (no)
Polish: istota pozaziemska pl (pl) f. , kosmita pl (pl) m.
Portuguese: alienígena pt (pt) m.
Romanian: extraterestru
Russian: инопланетянин ru (ru) (inoplanetjánin) m. , инопланетянка ru (ru) (inoplanetjánka) f. , инопланетяне ru (ru) (inoplanetjáne) pl. , пришелец ru (ru) (prišélec) m. ,
Spanish: extraterrestre ; alienígena
Swedish: utomjording (utomjordling )
Turkish: uzaylı tr (tr)
Adjective [ ]
Alien (comparative {{{1}}} , superlative {{{2}}} )
Pertaining to an alien.
Very unfamiliar , strange , or removed .
Translations [ ]
Pertaining to an alien:
Armenian: օտար hy (hy) (òtar)
Bulgarian: чужд bg (bg) , чуждестранен bg (bg)
Catalan : aliè ca (ca) m. , aliena ca (ca) f. ; estrany ca (ca) m. , estranya ca (ca) f.
Valencian : alié ca (ca) m. , aliena ca (ca) f. ; estrany ca (ca) m. , estranya ca (ca) f.
German: außerirdisch de (de)
Greek: ξένος el (el) (ksénos) m. , {{t+|el|ξένη|f|tr=kséni}
Hungarian: idegen hu (hu)
Scottish Gaelic : coimheach gd (gd)
Being unfamiliar with:
Armenian: օտար hy (hy) (òtar)
Catalan : estrany ca (ca) m. , estranya ca (ca) f.
Esperanto: fremda eo (eo)
Finnish: vieras fi (fi)
German: fremd , fremdartig
Greek: ξένος el (el) (ksénos) m. , ξένη el (el) (kséni) f.
Scottish Gaelic : coimheach gd (gd)
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French : étranger m. , étrangère f. (1), contraire à (2)
Romanian : străin , alien m. străină , alienă f. (1,2), extraterestru m. extraterestră (3)
Spanish : extraterrestre (1), alienígena (1), extraño m. (2)
Swedish : främmande (2)
Verb [ ]
Infinitive
to Alien
Third person singular
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Simple past
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Past participle
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Present participle
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to Alien (third-person singular simple present - , present participle - , simple past and past participle - )
To estrange ; to alienate .
Anagrams [ ]
aeiln,
aline , Aline , A-line
anile
laine
linea
bg:alien
de:alien
et:alien
el:alien
fa:alien
fr:alien
ko:alien
io:alien
it:alien
kn:alien
hu:alien
ml:alien
ja:alien
pl:alien
pt:alien
ru:alien
simple:alien
fi:alien
sv:alien
ta:alien
te:alien
th:alien
tr:alien
vi:alien
zh:alien