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alien Meaning in Spanish (alien significado en español)

nounextraterrestre, extranjero
adjectiveajeno
extraterrestre in English:alien
Phonetic:eks-tra-te-RES-tre
Plural: aliens
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de alien en español es extraterrestre, extranjero, ajeno. (Ser hipotético o ficticio del espacio exterior, especialmente uno que es inteligente.)

Definitions of Alien

  1. 1
    noun
    extraterrestre

    A hypothetical or fictional being from outer space, especially one that is intelligent.

    Ser hipotético o ficticio del espacio exterior, especialmente uno que es inteligente.

  2. 2
    noun(formal)
    extranjero

    A person who belongs to a foreign country or nation, especially one who is not a citizen of the country where they reside.

    Persona que pertenece a un país o nación extranjera, especialmente aquella que no es ciudadana del país donde reside.

  3. 3
    adjective
    ajeno

    Belonging to a foreign country or people; unfamiliar and disturbing or distasteful.

    Perteneciente a un país o pueblo extranjero; desconocido e inquietante o desagradable.

Example Sentences

“Many science fiction movies feature friendly or hostile aliens.”

Muchas películas de ciencia ficción presentan extraterrestres amistosos u hostiles.

formal

“The new law makes it harder for aliens to obtain citizenship.”

La nueva ley dificulta que los extranjeros obtengan la ciudadanía.

“His ideas were completely alien to their traditional way of thinking.”

Sus ideas eran completamente ajenas a su forma tradicional de pensar.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

forasteroforáneodesconocido

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

nativoautóctonofamiliar

In English:

nativecitizenearthling

Inflected Word Forms

nounalienation
adjectivealienable

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

alien speciescollocation

A species introduced to an area outside its native range.

alien conceptcollocation

An idea or notion that is completely unfamiliar or foreign to someone.