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Meanings of outsider in English

Catalan
foraster

People that belong to social community but are not fully incorporated.

Related terms
foraster
Portuguese
estrangeiro
Catalan
estrany
Spanish
intruso

Someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group.

estrangeiro
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Examples for "foreigner"
Examples for "foreigner"
1
As a foreigner, however, he's not eligible to win the National Championship.
Rock and Ice Magazine
2
A second foreigner has drowned in a week in the Cook Islands.
Radio NZ
3
For example, the Canadian pitcher plant is there, a foreigner, now resident.
The Irish Times
4
Against the foreigner and the Huguenot the door was closed and barred.
France and England in North America, Part I: Pioneers of France ...
5
It was said that a foreigner couldn't possibly win the English championship.
The Guardian

Xiao Ping, a young Shenzhen migrant worker who lives with his sister and brother-in-law. He also works as a hawker.

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Usage of outsider in English
1
The outsider was doing outside things, leaving them to talk among themselves.
Caliban's War
2
But for an outsider, it's difficult to tell which bits are good.
Reuters
3
Señor Díaz remains of the opinion that an outsider is not needed.
Grave Secrets
4
Eh, it's a long time since an outsider came to Eren Obo.
Lost in translation
5
It wasn't right for the announcement to come from her, an outsider.
The last testament
6
That was why the pack had brought in an outsider, of course.
Dead as a doornail
7
What right did Raina have to say such things to an outsider?
A Cavern of Black Ice
8
The dear old soul is the only outsider who knows the facts.
In the Days of Poor Richard
9
I would like to offer an outsider's view on indoctrination verses education.
The Irish Times
10
The mixture of races in Hungary is a puzzle to any outsider.
Round About the Carpathians
11
He's a classic example of the outsider-somebodywho's only accountable to himself.
Further adventures
12
Whether among relatives or acquaintances, I've always been regarded as an outsider.
The book of disquiet
13
Sandra Bullock has to be accounted an outsider in this particular field.
The Guardian
14
I'm very much treated as an outsider and as a New Yorker.
The new yorker
15
Odo was an outsider, and a Bajoran uniform wouldn't change that fact.
Star trek: terok nor: dawn of the eagles
16
They also would beat up and destroy the comb-pot of the outsider.
Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III
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Translations for outsider
Spanish
intruso
Outsider through the time
Outsider across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common