This is the 9444th most frequent Swedish word.
främling
"Främling" means "stranger" in English.
Here, 'främling' conveys the feeling of being out of place or unfamiliar with the surroundings.
Jag känner mig som en främling i den här staden.
I feel like a stranger in this city.
In this sentence, 'främling' is metaphorically used to express a sense of alienation or disconnection from oneself.
Den folkkära sångerskan beskrev sin känsla av att vara som en främling för sig själv.
The beloved singer described her feeling of being like a stranger to herself.
The word 'främling' is used to refer to an unknown person, someone unfamiliar to the speaker.