👽alien (alien)

noun, adjective
/ˈeɪ.li.ən/
extraterrestre (extraterrestre)

Meaning

A being from another world; or something foreign, unfamiliar, or strange.
a foreigner; being from another world or place; strange
Belonging to a foreign country or nation; extraterrestrial.
Traducción del significado
Un ser de otro mundo o algo extraño, desconocido o ajeno.
Un ser de otro mundo o algo extraño, desconocido o ajeno.

Oraciones de ejemplo

The movie featured an alien from a distant galaxy.

La película presentaba un extraterrestre de una galaxia lejana.
La pelicula presentaba un extraterrestre de una galaxia lejana.

The customs were alien to their culture.

Las costumbres eran ajenas a su cultura.
Las costumbres eran ajenas a su cultura.

The telescope is capable of detecting alien signals.

El telescopio es capaz de detectar señales extraterrestres.
El telescopio es capaz de detectar senales extraterrestres.

Expresiones de ejemplo

alien to
extraño a
extraño a

Synonyms

foreigner, outsider, stranger, extraterrestrial, immigrant, foreign, strange, unfamiliar
Entrada 1
foreigner, outsider, stranger, extraterrestrial, immigrant
Entrada 2
foreign, strange, unfamiliar, outsider
Entrada 3
extraterrestrial, foreign

Antonyms

native, local, familiar, domestic
Entrada 1
native, local, familiar
Entrada 2
native, familiar, domestic, local
Entrada 3
native, local

Colocaciones

alien species, alien culture, alien invasion, alien to, alien concept, illegal alien
Entrada 1
alien species, alien culture, alien invasion, alien to
Entrada 2
alien culture, alien concept, illegal alien

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