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Foreign
FAW-ruhn
/ˈfɔːrʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
foreign
Dictionary meaning
Relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world.
Examples
- Foreign nations.
- Foreign trade.
Synonyms: strange
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Ephemeral
ih-FEM-er-ul
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Obsequious
uhb-SEE-kwee-us
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