Estranghero (en. Foreigner)

/es-trang-he-ro/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person who originates from another country.

Many foreigners came to our town for the festival.

Maraming estranghero ang dumating sa ating bayan para sa festival.

A person who does not reside in their own country.

The foreigner applied for a visa to work here.

Ang estranghero ay nag-apply ng visa upang makapagtrabaho dito.

A person who is unknown or not part of a specific group.

For foreigners, our culture is unique and attractive.

Para sa mga estranghero, ang kultura natin ay kakaiba at kaakit-akit.

Derived from the Spanish word 'extranjero' which means foreigner.

foreigner in a land

A foreign person in a country.

estranghero sa lupa

in a state of being foreign

In a state of being foreign or unfamiliar.

nasa estranghero

foreigner

A person who is not part of the local community or group.

banyaga

alien

Often used to describe a person who does not belong to a country.

alien

A person you don't know very well, usually a relative or close friend.

I didn't expect that uncle would be a stranger, since we've never met.

Hindi ko naman akalain na estranghero pala si tito, since never pa kami nagkita.

A person who seems odd or doesn't fit into a group.

He's the stranger in the group, because he can't keep up with our vibe.

Siya yung estranghero sa grupo, kasi hindi siya nakakasabay sa mga trip namin.

A person who feels awkward or uncomfortable around people.

Sometimes I feel like a stranger in my own family.

Minsan feeling ko estranghero ako sa sarili kong pamilya.