No. 4,938 in German
alien
The German word "Alien" means "alien" or "extraterrestrial being" in English.
In a sentence
Beim Anblick des seltsamen Wesens fühlte ich mich, als wäre ich einem Alien begegnet.
Upon seeing the strange creature, I felt as if I had encountered an alien.
The word 'Alien' here refers to a being from another planet in a sci-fi context.
Im Gespräch fragte er mich, ob ich jemals ein Alien gesehen hätte.
In the conversation, he asked me if I had ever seen an alien.
The word 'Alien' here is used to inquire about extraterrestrial experiences.
Die Regierung untersucht die Möglichkeit von kontaktierten Aliens durch ihre Forschung.
The government is investigating the possibility of contacted aliens through their research.
In this sentence, 'Aliens' refers to extraterrestrial beings potentially known to governmental studies.
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