främling
Swedish
Pronunciation
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Noun
främling c
- a stranger (unfamiliar person (or plant or other thing by extension))
- Jag vet inte vem du är, så du är en främling
- I don't know who you are, so you are a stranger
- Jag har aldrig varit här förut. Här är man en främling.
- I have never been here before. Here you are a stranger.
- an alien, etc. (when better-sounding as a translation)
- (figuratively) a stranger (someone who does not feel at home in a particular place)
- vara en främling i sitt eget land
- be a stranger in one's own country
Declension
| Declension of främling | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | främling | främlingen | främlingar | främlingarna |
| Genitive | främlings | främlingens | främlingars | främlingarnas |
Derived terms
- främlingsfientlig
- främlingshat
- främlingskap
- främlingskänsla
- främlingslegion
- främlingslegionär
- främlingspass
- främlingsström
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