estraneo

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin extrāneus (“external, foreign; strange”), whence also Italian strano (an inherited doublet).

Adjective

1. extraneous, foreign
2. alien
3. unrelated (to), unconnected (with)

   estraneo all'argomento - unrelated to the subject

Synonyms

• (alien): alieno
• (extraneous, foreign): forestiero
• (extraneous, foreign): sconosciuto
• (unrelated to, unconnected to): non pertinente

Antonyms

• (unrelated to, unconnected to): attinente
• (extraneous, foreign): familiare
• (unrelated to, unconnected to): pertinente
• (unrelated to, unconnected to): inerente

Noun

estraneo m (plural estranei, feminine estranea)

1. stranger, outsider, random, nonentity

Synonyms

• sconosciuto

Antonyms

• familiare

Derived terms

• estraniarsi
• estraniazione / estraneazione
• estraneamento

Anagrams

• senatore
• serenato