extranjero

== Spanish == === Etymology === Relatinized from Old French estrangier. Adjectival cognate with English strange and French étrange (“strange, foreign”). Nominal cognate with English stranger and French étranger. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eɡstɾanˈxeɾo/ [eɣ̞s.t̪ɾãŋˈxe.ɾo] Rhymes: -eɾo Syllabification: ex‧tran‧je‧ro === Adjective === extranjero (feminine extranjera, masculine plural extranjeros, feminine plural extranjeras) foreign Synonym: forastero ==== Derived terms ==== === Noun === extranjero m (plural extranjeros, feminine extranjera, feminine plural extranjeras) foreigner Synonym: forastero === Noun === extranjero m (uncountable) (usually "el extranjero") A foreign country or countries, seen as a unit; abroad. ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “extranjero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025