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Meaning of "antiforeigner" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ANTIFOREIGNER

antiforeigner  [ˌæntɪˈfɒrɪnə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANTIFOREIGNER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Antiforeigner is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ANTIFOREIGNER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of antiforeigner in the English dictionary

The definition of antiforeigner in the dictionary is a person opposed to foreigners or foreign countries.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ANTIFOREIGNER


ana
ˈeɪnə
Carolina
ˌkærəˈlaɪnə
china
ˈtʃaɪnə
Dana
ˈdeɪnə
designer
dɪˈzaɪnə
dinner
ˈdɪnə
foreigner
ˈfɒrɪnə
Freightliner
ˈfreɪtˌlaɪnə
furriner
ˈfʌrɪnə
grinner
ˈɡrɪnə
inner
ˈɪnə
Kitchener
ˈkɪtʃɪnə
loriner
ˈlɒrɪnə
mariner
ˈmærɪnə
Marriner
ˈmærɪnə
minor
ˈmaɪnə
rana
ˈreɪnə
spinner
ˈspɪnə
submariner
sʌbˈmærɪnə
trainer
ˈtreɪnə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANTIFOREIGNER

antiferromagnet
antiferromagnetism
antifertility
antifilibuster
antiflu
antifoam
antifoaming
antifoaming agent
antifog
antifogging
antiforeclosure
antiforeign
antiformalist
antifouling
antifraud
antifreeze
antifriction
antifriction metal
antifungal
antifur

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANTIFOREIGNER

aligner
animal rights campaigner
assigner
campaigner
consigner
cosigner
costume designer
dress designer
fashion designer
graphic designer
industrial designer
interior designer
Johnny Foreigner
maligner
scenic designer
set designer
signer
stage designer
Wagner
website designer
Wigner

Synonyms and antonyms of antiforeigner in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «antiforeigner» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ANTIFOREIGNER

Find out the translation of antiforeigner to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of antiforeigner from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «antiforeigner» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

antiforeigner
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

antiforeigner
570 millions of speakers

English

antiforeigner
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

antiforeigner
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

antiforeigner
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

antiforeigner
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

anti-estrangeira
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

antiforeigner
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

antiforeigner
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Antiforeigner
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

antiforeigner
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

攘夷
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

antiforeigner
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Antiforeigner
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

antiforeigner
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

antiforeigner
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रतिलेखक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

antiforeigner
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

antiforeigner
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

antiforeigner
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

antiforeigner
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

antiforeigner
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

antiforeigner
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

antiforeigner
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

antiforeigner
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

antiforeigner
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of antiforeigner

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTIFOREIGNER»

The term «antiforeigner» is used very little and occupies the 180.727 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of antiforeigner
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTIFOREIGNER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «antiforeigner» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «antiforeigner» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about antiforeigner

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTIFOREIGNER»

Discover the use of antiforeigner in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to antiforeigner and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Adolescents, Cultures, and Conflicts: Growing Up in ...
Table 7.3 shows the results concerning adolescents' antiforeigner attitudes. The set of predictors was more relevant in the West German sample than in the East German sample as reflected by the different amount of explained variance (West  ...
Jari-Erik Nurmi, 1998
2
Immigration and Public Opinion in Liberal Democracies
Semyonov, Raijman, and Gorodzeisky (2006) also contend that the rising far- right presence in many European countries may have served to increase antiforeigner sentiment; they found that in 1988, 1994, and 1997, high levels of voting for a ...
Gary P. Freeman, Randall Hansen, David L. Leal, 2013
3
Apartheid Vertigo: The Rise in Discrimination Against ...
The preferential targeting of non-citizens by criminals is an opportunism that feeds on a public culture that is strongly antiforeigner, particularly police inaction, indifference and hostility toward victims. The excuse put forward in court by the ...
Dr David M Matsinhe, 2013
4
Globalizing Critical Theory
That it could do so on the basis of an antiforeigner platform and accompanied by an only partly veiled anti-Semitic rhetoric elicited shocks of recognition in the rest of Europe. By contrast, West Germany's neonationalist and xenophobic ...
Max Pensky, 2005
5
Germany for the Germans?: The Political Effects of ...
Many Germans accused guestworkers of causing this problem, and antiforeigner sentiment grew quickly in the 1970s and early 1980s. Since the early 1980s, the influx of large numbers of asylum seekers has been blamed for rising crime ...
Wesley D. Chapin, 1997
6
The Media and the Far Right in Western Europe: Playing the ...
The radicalization of political competition over the asylum issue and the seeming ineffectiveness of the political establishment to solve it helped the Far Right inject its antiforeigner rhetoric into the mainstream discourse. By identifying the ...
Antonis A. Ellinas, 2010
7
Politics and Ethnicity: A Comparative Study
Table 5.2 Continued 1999 Austrian antiforeigner party finishes second in Austria's parliamentary elections Britain: minorities targeted in London bombings; government commission concludes British society tainted by racism German ...
Joseph Rudolph, 2006
8
In Search of Security: A Socio-psychological Portrait of ...
More than 70 percent of the suspects in antiforeigner crimes are between the ages of fifteen and twenty;52 only 5 percent are older than thirty. Nearly all suspects are men; just 4 percent are women! The large majority of suspects has a low to ...
Gerd Langguth, 1995
9
Managing Cross-Cultural Communication: Principles and Practice
Cultural difference is at the root of antiforeigner prejudice. Foreignershave different eatinghabits and they may dress differently. They react differently – theymay smile when they hear painful news, for instance. Such differences help to explain ...
Barry Maude, 2011
10
After the Wall: Family Adaptations in East and West Germany
Adolescents' Antiforeigner Attitudes as a Function of Micro- and Macrosocial Conditions. According to our theoretical considerations, we basically assumed both forms of antisocial tendencies to be influenced by similar environmental factors.
James Youniss, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTIFOREIGNER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term antiforeigner is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Teaching the Holocaust to Muslim Germans, or Not
Gisela Sengl, a lawmaker for the Greens, argued that it was precisely the less educated who were susceptible to antiforeigner, anti-Semitic ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
2
South Africa's Xenophobia, Backlash of Apartheid
Some in Johannesburg reportedly received fear-of-antiforeigner- violence-in-south-africais- spreading-to-johannesburg text messages ... «AllAfrica.com, Apr 15»
3
Risky Affair! Larry Madowo Confronts Xenophobia Head On
Larry Madowo is venturing in wobbly waters, the vibrant NTV anchor has flown to South Africa despite the recent spate of antiforeigner attacks ... «Ghafla!Kenya, Apr 15»
4
Photos of the Day: April 17
Twelve people were arrested overnight as antiforeigner attacks in South Africa spread to parts of downtown Johannesburg, police said. «Wall Street Journal, Apr 15»
5
South African Leader Calls for End to Antiforeigner Violence
JOHANNESBURG—South African President Jacob Zuma denounced escalating attacks on foreigners, a condemnation that came amid the ... «Wall Street Journal, Apr 15»
6
Logic pushed to back seat as past is reinvented by rage
He was quoted on the News24 website backing Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini's strong antiforeigner sentiment, despite being half-Swazi himself ... «BDlive, Apr 15»
7
Township politics fuel the attacks on 'outsiders'
In Western Europe, where nationalism and antiforeigner political campaigning is growing, Moodley and Adam said, antagonism is mobilised ... «Mail & Guardian Online, Jan 15»
8
More Refugees Take to the Sea, UN Reports
The refugees face growing antiforeigner sentiment in European capitals. Italy said this year that it would phase out an innovative but expensive ... «New York Times, Dec 14»
9
Xenophobia in Singapore surfaces in anti-PH posts
Hundreds of Facebook users have posted messages in support of the group, many laced with antiforeigner and antigovernment vitriol. «Inquirer.net, Apr 14»
10
Singapore Riot Signals Foreign-Labor Strains
... policy makers trying to maintain social cohesion and curb antiforeigner sentiment amid festering tensions among its large migrant workforce. «Wall Street Journal, Dec 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Antiforeigner [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/antiforeigner>. Apr 2024 ».
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