stranger

ˈstreɪndʒər
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Noun

1.

unknown person

person not known personally
  • She felt uneasy around the stranger.Sie fühlte sich unwohl in der Nähe des Fremden.
2.

people

newcomer to a place
  • As a stranger, he needed directions.Als Neuling in der Stadt benötigte er eine Wegbeschreibung.
3.

legal outsider

person not involved in a transaction
  • The stranger had no rights to the property.Der Unbeteiligte hatte keine Rechte an dem Grundstück.
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Expressions with stranger: examples in English and translations in German

Lass dich mal wieder blicken
Feel free to drop by anytime, and don't be a stranger.
Vertrauter
Kenner
She is no stranger to public speaking.
vertraut mit
erfahren in
She is no stranger to hard work and long hours.
Unbekanntengefahr
Fremdenwarnung
The community meeting focused on stranger danger awareness.
unglaublich
The coincidence was stranger than fiction.
Es können noch verrücktere Dinge passieren
He might win the lottery—stranger things could happen!

Synonyms and analogies of stranger in English

Examples of stranger in a sentence

  • The child was taught not to talk to strangers.
  • The stranger asked about the nearest inn.
  • A stranger in town, she felt out of place.
  • As a stranger, she couldn't access the confidential files.
  • The stranger was not allowed to sign the contract.
strange
streɪndʒ
Adjective
1.

normality

not normal or usual
  • The strange noise woke me up.Das seltsame Geräusch weckte mich auf.
2.

novelty

unfamiliar or not known before
  • She felt strange in the new city.Sie fühlte sich fremd in der neuen Stadt.
3.

unsettling

Rare
causing feelings of nervousness or fear
Rare
unheimlich befremdlich unbehaglich fremdartig
  • There was a strange atmosphere in the room.Es herrschte eine unheimliche Atmosphäre im Raum.

Expressions with strange: examples in English and translations in German

seltsamer Vogel
komischer Vogel
He's a strange bird, always talking to himself.
ungewöhnliche Bündnisse
merkwürdige Allianzen
The coalition government was formed by strange bedfellows.
es sind seltsame Dinge vorgegangen
There have been strange goings-on in the empty house.
so seltsam es auch scheinen mag
Strange as it may seem, he enjoys eating lemons.
so seltsam es klingen mag
Strange as it may sound, he enjoys eating lemons.
so seltsam es scheinen mag
seltsamerweise
Strange as it might seem, he enjoys eating lemons whole.

Translations of "stranger" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derFremdernm.

Sometimes a stranger can say the right thing at the perfect moment.

Manchmal kann ein Fremder im perfekten Moment die richtigen Worte finden.

derFremdlingnm.

Abraham confessed that he was a pilgrim and a stranger.

Abraham bekannte, dass er ein Pilger und ein Fremdling war.

derAusländernm.

I was a foreigner, but I never felt like a stranger.

Ich war ein Ausländer, aber ich fühlte mich nie als Fremder.

Unbekannte

But it appears as though a stranger has entered the cathedral.

Wie mir scheint, sind Unbekannte in die Kathedrale eingedrungen...

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Other translations for stranger:

  • Ausländerinnf.
  • Außenstehendernm.

stranger: Examples and translations in context

An appreciated smile from a stranger can brighten someone's day.

Ein freundliches Lächeln von einem Fremden kann jemandem den Tag erhellen.

The dog was overly friendly, greeting every stranger with excitement.

Der Hund war übertrieben freundlich und begrüßte jeden Fremden mit Begeisterung.

She poured her heart out to a stranger on the train home.

Auf der Heimfahrt schüttete sie einem Fremden im Zug ihr Herz aus.

When the stranger approached, the guard dogs began to bay ominously.

Als sich der Fremde näherte, begannen die Wachhunde bedrohlich zu knurren.

That strange warning from the stranger would not stop haunting his thoughts.

Diese seltsame Warnung des Fremden ging ihm einfach nicht aus dem Kopf.

Use your head for once and stop trusting every stranger you meet.

Schalt doch endlich mal den Kopf ein und vertrau nicht jedem Fremden.

Everyone admired how he stepped up to help a stranger in need.

Alle bewunderten, wie er sich für einen Fremden in Not einsetzte.

I shot a curious glance at the stranger sitting beside me.

Ich warf dem Fremden neben mir einen neugierigen Blick zu.

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no strangerno stranger toStranger Thingsstranger than fictionperfect stranger
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