No. 3,763 in Catalan
aliè
"Aliè" means "foreign" or "unrelated" in English.
In a sentence
Aquest tema és aliè al que estem discutint.
This topic is unrelated to what we are discussing.
In this sentence, 'aliè' is used as an adjective meaning 'unrelated' or 'external to,' indicating something outside or apart from the scope of the discussion.
No li agradava sentir-se aliè en un lloc desconegut.
He did not like feeling alien in an unfamiliar place.
Here, 'aliè' is used to describe a sense of estrangement or not belonging, showing one's feeling of being foreign in a particular context.
La influència d'aquell autor era aliè a la seva obra.
The influence of that author was external to his work.
In this sentence, 'aliè' signifies something external or unrelated to the subject, emphasizing the independence or separation from an influence.
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