straniero
See also: stranierò
Italian
Etymology
From Latin extrāneus, possibly through an intermediate adjective *extranearius,[1] or more likely based on the model of Old French estrangier.[2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /straˈnjɛ.ro/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛro
- Hyphenation: stra‧niè‧ro
Adjective
straniero (feminine straniera, masculine plural stranieri, feminine plural straniere)
- foreign, alien
- Synonyms: estero, forestiero
Noun
straniero m (plural stranieri, feminine straniera)
- foreigner, alien, stranger, outlander
- Synonym: forestiero
References
- Pianigiani, Ottorino (1907) “straniero”, in Vocabolario etimologico della lingua italiana (in Italian), Rome: Albrighi & Segati
- stranièro in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
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