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étranger

/e.tʁɑ̃.ʒe/

adjective/e.tʁɑ̃.ʒe/

foreign; unacquainted

Je ne suis pas étranger aux crises d'angoisse.I'm not immune to anxiety attacks.

Inherited from Middle French estranger, from Old French estrangier, from estrange + -ier, equivalent to modern French étrange + -er. Cf. also Vulgar Latin *extraneārius, Italian straniero, Portuguese estrangeiro.

noun, masculine/e.tʁɑ̃.ʒe/plural: étrangers

foreigner; stranger; foreign place

Synonyms: inconnu

Inherited from Middle French estranger, from Old French estrangier, from estrange + -ier, equivalent to modern French étrange + -er. Cf. also Vulgar Latin *extraneārius, Italian straniero, Portuguese estrangeiro.

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