Ausländer
See also: Auslander
German
Etymology
From Middle High German ūzlender, derived from ūzlant (“outlying fields”). Modern German Ausland (“foreign countries”) is a backformation from Ausländer. Compare archaic Dutch uitlander, English outlandish, outlander, Danish udlænding.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaʊ̯sˌlɛndɐ/, [ˈʔaʊ̯sˌlɛndɐ]
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Noun
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
- (legally) foreigner; foreign national, regardless of descent (male or of unspecified gender)
- (informal, common speech) allochthone person, regardless of nationality (male or of unspecified gender)
Declension
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Antonyms
Derived terms
- Ausländerei
- ausländerfeindlich
- Ausländerin
Related terms
Further reading
- “Ausländer” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Ausländer” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Ausländer” in Duden online
- Ausländer on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
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