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foreignbelonging to or coming from a country that is not your own

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: belonging to or coming from a country that is not your own

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈfɔːrən/

Korean meaning: 외국의, 외래의

Korean pronunciation: **포**런

Example Sentences

  • My cat thinks the vacuum cleaner is a foreign invader from outer space.
  • Learning foreign cultures helps us understand the world better.
  • The idea of eating insects is foreign to most Westerners.

foreign

ADJECTIVE

//ˈfɔːrən//

belonging to or coming from a country that is not your own

foreign concept
💡 Concept

belonging to or coming from a country that is not your own

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈfɔːrən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈfɒrən/

🌳Etymology

Rootfore-
Suffix--ign

Origin

라틴어 'foris'(밖에서, 문 밖에서)에서 유래되었습니다. 마치 집 문 밖에서 들려오는 낯선 소리처럼, '바깥에서 온' 의미가 '외국의'로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

moronboron
moron
boron

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat thinks the vacuum cleaner is a foreign invader from outer space.

Learning foreign cultures helps us understand the world better.

The idea of eating insects is foreign to most Westerners.

😄 Fun example

Dad tried to use chopsticks but they felt like foreign weapons in his hands.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

alienoverseasinternationalexoticunfamiliar

Antonyms

domesticnativelocal

Related

foreignerabroadimmigranttouristglobal