extranjero
Spanish, noun/eɡstɾanˈxeɾo/
extranjero is spelled E-X-T-R-A-N-J-E-R-O (10 letters) and appears 48 times per million words in written Spanish, the 1,814th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Extranjero is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “foreigner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does extranjero mean in English?
adjective
- 1
foreign
noun
- 1
masculineforeigner
noun
- 1
masculineA foreign country or countries, seen as a unit; abroad.
Vamos al extranjero por primera vez.
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Natural de un sitio que no es en el que se encuentra o reside
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of extranjero
- extranjera feminine
- extranjeros masculine plural
- extranjeras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce extranjero?
- /eɡstɾanˈxeɾo/
- [eɣ̞s.t̪ɾãŋˈxe.ɾo]
- [ekst̪ɾãŋˈxeɾo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to extranjero
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is extranjero in Spanish?
extranjero appears 48 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).