English · Adjectives
foreign
/ˈfɒr.ɪn/
[/ˈfɒr.ɪn/]
from another country
Beginneradjective
Definition
Coming from or relating to a country that is not your own.
Example
She is learning a foreign language to prepare for her trip abroad.
She is learning a foreign language to prepare for her trip abroad.
Etymology
From Latin 'foranus' (on the outside), via Old French 'forain'.
How & Where It’s Used
Used for other countries, people, and languages.