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foreign countries
[/ˈfɒrən ˈkʌntrɪz/]
noun
pl: foreign countries
países estrangeiros
1.
Nations or states that are not one's own; lands outside the borders of one's native country
She has traveled to many foreign countries throughout her career.
Ela viajou para muitos países estrangeiros ao longo de sua carreira.
2.
Territories under different political sovereignty or jurisdiction
The government imposed tariffs on goods from foreign countries.
O governo impôs tarifas sobre bens provenientes de países estrangeiros.
Synonyms
overseas nations
foreign lands
alien countries
external nations
Antonyms
home country
native land
domestic territory
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
países estrangeiros
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
países estrangeiros
Common in business and diplomatic contexts
Portugal
países estrangeiros
Standard European Portuguese usage
Related Idioms & Phrases
go abroad
travel overseas
international relations
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