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for·eign [ˈfɒrɪn] ADJ

1. foreign (from another country):

foreign
tuj
foreign
inozemski
foreign countries
tuje države
foreign currency
tuja valuta

2. foreign (involving other countries):

foreign policy
zunanja politika
foreign travel
potovanje v tujino

3. foreign (not belonging):

foreign
tuj
foreign body
tujek

for·eign ˈaffairs N pl

foreign affairs
zunanje zadeve f pl

for·eign cor·re·ˈspond·ent N

for·eign exˈchange N no pl

foreign exchange
devize f pl

for·eign ˈmin·is·ter N

ˈFor·eign Of·fice N no pl Brit

for·eign ˈre·la·ti·ons N

foreign relations
mednarodni odnosi m pl

For·eign ˈSec·re·tary N Brit

foreign matter
tuja zadeva f

Usage examples with foreign

[foreign] currency
devize
foreign national
tuj državljan(ka) m (f)
foreign body
tujek
foreign countries
tuje države
foreign exchange
devize
foreign policy
zunanja politika
foreign travel
potovanje v tujino
foreign country
tujina
foreign currency
tuja valuta
[foreign language] assistant UNIV
lektor
a foreign language
tuj jezik
the [Foreign] legion
tujska legija
Foreign/Home office
ministrstvo za zunanje/notranje zadeve
her most productive period was her five-year stint as a foreign correspondent
njeno najbolj ustvarjalno obdobje je bilo, ko je pet let delala kot tuja dopisnica

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Starting from 1965 he was with the news magazine of the mirrors - first as economics, then he became a foreign editor.
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After serving as minister of education and culture, he served as foreign minister from 1979 to 1982.
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This would be intended to discourage foreign ownership of dwellings and free up housing stock for residents.
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Here two special examples of recombinant strains and their application: in both cases several plasmids with different foreign product genes were introduced into the yeast.
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They envisaged a club where gentlemen who travelled abroad might meet and offer hospitality to distinguished foreign visitors.
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The Andean people had been isolated for millennia and therefore had no reason to build up any sort of immunity against foreign diseases.
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That meant foreign-controlled firms accounted for 20.3 per cent of corporate assets in 2008, down from 21.6 per cent in 2007.
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Excluded from foreign trade, they acted mainly as local markets and centres of craftsmanship.
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Once these obstacles were overcome, work proceeded apace a difficult task because the conversion was accomplished in a foreign yard with non-standard materials.
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Because currencies tend to move in small increments, foreign exchange traders use leverage, or borrowing, to accentuate their profits.
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