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"International trade" is a phrase which is often translated as "comercio internacional", and "foreign" is an adjective which is often translated as "extranjero". Learn more about the difference between "international trade" and "foreign" below.
international trade(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. comercio internacional
The president emphasized that international trade is crucial to the country's growth.El presidente subrayó que el comercio internacional es esencial para el crecimiento del país.
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foreign(
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. extranjero
The businessman has accounts in foreign banks.El empresario tiene cuentas en bancos extranjeros.
a. exterior
Foreign policy is a key issue for the new government.La política exterior es un asunto clave para el nuevo gobierno.
a. ajeno
I found it hard because the subject matter was foreign to me.Me pareció difícil porque el tema me era ajeno.
b. extraño
The body reacts when it is threatened by a foreign substance.El cuerpo reacciona cuando se ve amenazado por una sustancia extraña.
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