Usage examples of "extranjero" in Spanish with translation to English

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Lleva años dominar un idioma extranjero. It takes years to master a foreign language.
¿Un extranjero? ¿De dónde es usted? A foreigner? And where are you from?
¿Puedo enviar dinero al extranjero? Can I transfer money overseas?
Lo siento, soy extranjero aquí. Sorry, I'm a stranger here.
Es fácil aprender un idioma extranjero. It is easy to learn a foreign language.
Ella está casada con un extranjero. She is married to a foreigner.
Viví en el extranjero durante diez años. I lived overseas for ten years.
Aprender un idioma extranjero es divertido. Learning a foreign language is fun.
Es interesante hacerse amigo de un extranjero. It is interesting to make friends with a foreigner.
Ella no quería que él se fuera al extranjero. She didn't want him to go overseas.
¿Para qué estudias un idioma extranjero? What do you study a foreign language for?
El extranjero no sabía japonés en absoluto. The foreigner didn't know Japanese at all.
En general los coches japoneses son populares en el extranjero. Generally speaking, Japanese cars are popular overseas.
Esta carta lleva un sello extranjero. This letter bears a foreign stamp.
Yuko nunca ha hablado con un extranjero. Yuko has never spoken with a foreigner.
Hasta donde yo sé, él nunca ha estado en el extranjero. As far as I know, he has never been overseas.
Es difícil aprender un idioma extranjero. Learning a foreign language is difficult.
¡Pero con qué fluidez habla japonés aquel extranjero! How fluently that foreigner speaks Japanese!
Es importante que aprendas un idioma extranjero. It is important for you to learn a foreign language.
Al ser extranjero, no pude pillar el chiste. Being a foreigner, I couldn't catch on to the joke.
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