Spanish Word · Intermediate
forastero
foreigner
Pronunciation: /foɾasˈteɾo/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "foreigner".
Example
-Ya, es el Plantagenet -dijo un forastero que a la sazón se encontraba allí-. He visto este vapor la semana pasada atracado a los muelles de Manzanedo descargando géneros ingleses.
I use the word "forastero".
Practice tips
- Practice forastero out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish word is for intermediate-level learners.