Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foreignize

(transitive) To make foreign. / (transitive, translation studies) To keep foreign elements in a story that might be unfamiliar to readers of the translated text.

(uncountable) The quality of being, appearing, or being perceived as foreign; exoticness, otherness. / (countable) A characteristic that indicates foreignness.

The process of making something foreign. / (translation studies) The act of foreignizing a text.

plural of foreign

(countable, finance) A debt that a country, an organization in a country, or a resident individual in a country owes to those in other countries.

A language that is not widely or officially spoken in a particular place. / A language that is not one's native tongue.

(banking, finance) Any currency that is in use in a foreign nation, and an authorized medium of circulation and the basis for record-keeping in that nation.

(databases) A column (or group of columns) in a relational table that identifies another table, so that items in the two tables can be conceptually linked.

Any language not native to particular person or place.