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ترجمات رئيسية
foreign adj (from another country)أجنبي
 Is this wine foreign or is it from here?
 هل هذا نبيذ أجنبي أم محليّ؟
 
ترجمات إضافية
foreign adj (of international trade)خارجي
 Foreign trade increases year after year.
foreign adj (of international diplomacy)خارجي/دولي
 The President spends much of his time on foreign relations.
foreign adj (located outside a place)أجنبي
 She lives in a foreign country.
foreign adj (from other persons, things)غريب
 دخيل
 A foreign body got into the liquid.
 دخل جسم غريب إلى السائل
foreign adj (not belonging)غريب
 This plant species is foreign to this area.
foreign adj (unfamiliar, strange)غير عادي
 غريب
 Eating insects is just so foreign to us.
foreign adj (idea)غبر مفهوم
 غريب
 Macroeconomics is a foreign concept to most people.
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WordReference English-Arabic Dictionary © 2012:

صيغ مركبة
foreign accent n (pronunciation of non-native language)لهجة أجنبية
 When learning a new language, you will likely have a foreign accent.
foreign affairs npl (politics: international relations)الشؤون الخارجية
 The professor was a prominent foreign affairs expert and had advised several presidents on international matters.
foreign aid n (assistance given to another nation)مساعدة خارجية
 Many poor countries rely on foreign aid to provide their people with even the most basic services.
foreign body n (object lodged where it does not belong)هيئة أجنبية
 When they x-rayed him they saw a foreign body in his lung.
foreign correspondent n (journalist reporting from overseas)مراسل شؤون خارجية
 The government has forbidden foreign correspondents from reporting on the demonstrations.
foreign currency n (money used in another country)عملة أجنبية
 The euro is a foreign currency in the United States, and the dollar is a foreign currency in France.
 In Denmark, Sweden and the UK the Euro is still foreign currency.
foreign language n (language not one's mother tongue)اللغة الأجنبية
 The sooner you start learning a foreign language, the easier it will be.
foreign made, foreign-made adj (manufactured overseas)صناعة أجنبية
ملاحظة: hyphen used when term is adj before a noun
 Why buy a foreign-made product when you can get a domestic one cheaper?
foreign minister n (government official responsible for international affairs)وزير خارجية
 The equivalent of the Secretary of State in the United States is known as the Foreign Minister in many other countries.
 Foreign ministers from over fifty countries attended the summit on global warming.
foreign ministry n (government agency for international affairs)وزارة الخارجية
 She studied several languages in college, hoping to some day work for the foreign ministry.
foreign money n (currency of another country)عملة أجنبية
 Foreign money is money they use in other countries.
foreign office n (government agency for international affairs)مكتب شؤوون خارجية
 The foreign office looks out for our country's interest in foreign countries.
foreign policy n (government's approach to international affairs)سياسة الشؤون الخارجية
 Some argue that the relative poverty of Latin America is a direct consequence of US foreign policy in that region.
foreign secretary n (politician in charge of international affairs)زير خارجية
 The foreign secretary usually accompanies the prime minister to international summit meetings.
foreign-language study n (learning of other languages)دراسة اللغة الأجنبية
 That university is well known for the diversity of programmes they offer in foreign-language study.
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