No. 9,079 in Catalan
foraster
"Foraster" in Catalan means "outsider" or "stranger."
In a sentence
El foraster va visitar el poble per primera vegada aquest estiu.
The outsider visited the village for the first time this summer.
Here, 'foraster' is used to denote someone who is considered an outsider to the local community.
La llengua d'aquell foraster era molt diferent a la nostra.
The language of that foreigner was very different from ours.
In this context, 'foraster' refers to a person from a distant or foreign place, emphasizing the cultural and linguistic differences.
A la festa major, els forasters són benvinguts amb alegria.
At the town festival, outsiders are welcomed with joy.
Here, 'forasters' is used to describe people coming from other towns or areas to participate in local festivities.
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