Usage examples of "étranger" in French with translation to English

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Cette lettre porte un timbre étranger. This letter bears a foreign stamp.
Ici, je suis un étranger. I am a stranger here.
Elle est mariée à un étranger. She is married to a foreigner.
Ce concept est assez étranger à notre façon de penser. The concept is quite alien to our way of thinking.
Nous allons voir un film étranger ce soir. We're going to see a foreign film tonight.
Sérieusement, ne sois pas étranger. Seriously, don't be a stranger.
On me traite comme un étranger au Brésil. I'm treated as a foreigner in Brazil.
Je suis tout seul dans ce pays étranger. I am all alone in a foreign country.
Je suis un étranger ici. I'm a stranger here.
Elle a honte de parler à un étranger. She is ashamed to speak to a foreigner.
Avez-vous déjà séjourné dans un pays étranger ? Have you ever been to a foreign country?
Un étranger entra dans l'immeuble. A stranger came into the building.
Je n'ai jamais été interpellé par un étranger. I have never been spoken to by a foreigner before.
Je n'ai pu me faire comprendre en pays étranger. I couldn't make myself understood in a foreign country.
Un étranger m'a appelé hier. A stranger phoned me yesterday.
Mes parents s'opposent à ce que ma sœur épouse un étranger. My parents are opposed to my sister marrying a foreigner.
C'est un étudiant étranger d'un programme d'échange. He's a foreign exchange student.
Nous vîmes un étranger marcher dehors. We saw a stranger walking outside.
Jusqu'à présent, un étranger ne m'a jamais adressé la parole. Until now, I've never been spoken to by a foreigner.
Désolé, je suis un étranger ici. Sorry, I'm a stranger here.
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