Translation of Czech word "cizinec" to English
cizinec
/t͡ʃɪzɪnɛt͡s/
How to use
Masculine animate. In casual speech, sometimes used pejoratively depending on context. A core vocabulary item frequently encountered in standard conversational and written Czech.
🇬🇧 English
stranger
Example
Na dvorku byl cizinec.
There was a stranger in the backyard.
V tom velkém městě jsem se cítil jako cizinec.
I felt like a stranger in that big city.
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- je to cizinec— he is a foreigner
- Na dvorku byl cizinec.— There was a stranger in the backyard.
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The Czech word "cizinec" means "stranger" in English.
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