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'forən1) (belonging to a country other than one's own: a foreign passport.) extranjero2) ((with to) not naturally part of: Anger was foreign to her nature.) ajeno a•foreign adj extranjerotr['fɒrɪn]1 (from abroad) extranjero,-a2 (dealing with other countries) exterior3 (strange) ajeno,-a, extraño,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLforeign affairs asuntos nombre masculino plural exterioresforeign aid ayuda exteriorforeign body cuerpo extrañoforeign correspondent corresponsal nombre masulino o femenino extranjero,-aforeign language lengua extranjera, idioma nombre masculino extranjeroforeign legion legión nombre femenino extranjeraForeign Minister Ministro,-a de Asuntos ExterioresForeign Ministry Ministerio de Asuntos ExterioresForeign Office SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL Ministerio de Asuntos Exterioresforeign policy política exteriorForeign Secretary SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL Ministro,-a de Asuntos Exterioresforeign trade comercio exteriorforeign ['fɔrən] adj1) : extranjero, exteriorforeign countries: países extranjerosforeign trade: comercio exterior2) alien: ajeno, extrañoforeign to their nature: ajeno a su caráctera foreign body: un cuerpo extrañoadj.• advenedizo, -a adj.• ajeno, -a adj.• exterior adj.• extranjero, -a adj.• extraño, -a adj.• forastero, -a adj.• foráneo, -a adj.'fɔːrən, 'fɑː-, 'fɒrən1)a) <custom/country/language> extranjerob) <policyade/relations> exteriorforeign debt — deuda f externa
2) ( alien)to be foreign TO something/somebody — ser* ajeno a algo/alguien
3) ( Med) extraño['fɒrɪn]1. ADJher job involves a lot of foreign travel — su trabajo supone que tiene que viajar a menudo por el extranjero
foreign news — noticias fpl internacionales
2) (Pol) [minister, ministry] de asuntos exteriores; [policy, relations] exterior4)•
foreign to —a) (=uncharacteristic of) ajeno a, impropio desuch behaviour was foreign to his nature — este comportamiento era ajeno a or impropio de su carácter
b) (=unfamiliar to) ajeno a2.CPDforeign affairs NPL — asuntos mpl exteriores
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs — Secretario(-a) m / f de Estado para Asuntos Exteriores
foreign affairs correspondent N — corresponsal mf de asuntos exteriores
foreign agent N — agente mf extranjero(-a)
foreign aid N — (=aid to other countries) ayuda f al extranjero, ayuda f internacional; (=aid from abroad) ayuda f internacional
foreign body N — frm cuerpo m extraño frm
foreign correspondent N — corresponsal mf en el extranjero
foreign currency N — moneda f extranjera
foreign currency income N — ingresos mpl de moneda extranjera
tourism is a major source of our foreign currency income — el turismo es una importante fuente de ingresos de moneda extranjera para nuestro país
foreign debt N — deuda f externa or exterior
foreign exchange N — (=currency) divisas fpl ; (=reserves) reservas fpl de divisas; (=market) mercado m de divisas; (=system) cambio m de divisas
tourism is Thailand's biggest earner of foreign exchange — el turismo es la principal fuente de divisas para Tailandia
foreign exchange dealer N — agente mf de cambio, operador(a) m / f cambiario(-a) or de cambio
foreign exchange market N — mercado m de divisas
foreign exchange rate N — tipo m de cambio de divisas
foreign exchange reserves NPL — reservas fpl de divisas
foreign exchange trader N — = foreign exchange dealer
foreign exchange trading N — operaciones fpl de cambio (de divisas)
foreign investment N — (from abroad) inversión f extranjera; (in other countries) inversión f en el extranjero
Foreign Minister N — Ministro(-a) m / f de Asuntos Exteriores
Foreign Ministry N — Ministerio m de Asuntos Exteriores
foreign national N — ciudadano(-a) m / f extranjero(-a)
the Foreign Office N — (Brit) el Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores
foreign policy N — política f exterior
Foreign Secretary N — (Brit) Ministro(-a) m / f de Asuntos Exteriores
foreign service N — (US) servicio m exterior
foreign trade N — comercio m exterior
* * *['fɔːrən, 'fɑː-, 'fɒrən]1)a) <custom/country/language> extranjerob) <policy/trade/relations> exteriorforeign debt — deuda f externa
2) ( alien)to be foreign TO something/somebody — ser* ajeno a algo/alguien
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SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL Ministerio de Asuntos Exterioresn.• Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores (Gobierno) s.m.the Foreign Office — el Foreign Office, el ministerio de relaciones exteriores de Gran Bretaña
* * *the Foreign Office — el Foreign Office, el ministerio de relaciones exteriores de Gran Bretaña
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SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL Ministro,-a de Asuntos Exterioresn.• ministro de Asuntos Exteriores (inglés)(Gobierno) s.m.* * * -
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asuntos nombre masculino plural exterioresplural noun relaciones fpl or (Esp) asuntos mpl exteriores* * *plural noun relaciones fpl or (Esp) asuntos mpl exteriores -
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10 foreign countries
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13 Foreign Legion
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15 foreign aid
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16 foreign body
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17 foreign correspondent
corresponsal nombre masulino o femenino extranjero,-a -
18 foreign language
lengua extranjera, idioma nombre masculino extranjero -
19 foreign legion
legión nombre femenino extranjera -
20 foreign parts
el extranjero
См. также в других словарях:
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foreign — Belonging to another nation or country; belonging or attached to another jurisdiction; made, done, or rendered in another state or jurisdiction; subject to another jurisdiction; operating or solvable in another territory; extrinsic; outside;… … Black's law dictionary
foreign — Belonging to another nation or country; belonging or attached to another jurisdiction; made, done, or rendered in another state or jurisdiction; subject to another jurisdiction; operating or solvable in another territory; extrinsic; outside;… … Black's law dictionary