Phrase guide

space alien

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An extraterrestrial being; a visitor from outer space.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US

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Across languages

Translations

17 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 外星人 (wàixīngrén) — an extraterrestrial being
  • Chinese Mandarin: 宇宙人 (yǔzhòurén) — an extraterrestrial being
  • Finnish: avaruusolento — an extraterrestrial being
  • French: extraterrestre — an extraterrestrial being
  • French: alien — an extraterrestrial being
  • German: Außerirdischer — an extraterrestrial being
  • German: Außerirdische — an extraterrestrial being
  • Japanese: 宇宙人 (uchūjin) — an extraterrestrial being
  • Japanese: 異星人 (iseijin) — an extraterrestrial being
  • Polish: kosmita — an extraterrestrial being
  • Russian: инопланетя́нин (inoplanetjánin) — an extraterrestrial being
  • Russian: инопланетя́нка (inoplanetjánka) — an extraterrestrial being
  • Russian: прише́лец (prišélec) — an extraterrestrial being
  • Russian: косми́ческий прише́лец (kosmíčeskij prišélec) — an extraterrestrial being
  • Serbo-Croatian: svemirac — an extraterrestrial being
  • Serbo-Croatian: izvanzemaljac — an extraterrestrial being
  • Serbo-Croatian: vanzemaljac — an extraterrestrial being