Fremdling

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German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German vremdelinc, equivalent to fremd +‎ -ling.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfʁɛmtlɪŋ/
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Noun

Fremdling m (strong, genitive Fremdlings, plural Fremdlinge)

  1. (formal, dated) stranger
    Synonym: Fremder
  2. (formal, dated) foreigner, alien
    Synonyms: Fremder, Ausländer

Further reading

  • Fremdling” in Duden online
  • Fremdling” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache