ajeno

Adjective B1 #24753 most common

Translations

  1. foreign
  2. alien
  3. someone else's

Often used to describe something that belongs to someone else.

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Example Sentences

El libro que encontré en la playa es ajeno a mi colección personal.

The book I found on the beach is foreign to my personal collection.

El aprovechador siempre estaba buscando oportunidades para beneficiarse de la situación ajena.

The opportunist was always looking for opportunities to benefit from someone else's situation.

Siempre le ha gustado fisgar en los asuntos ajenos, a pesar de las consecuencias que esto puede traer.

He has always liked to pry into other people's affairs, despite the consequences this may bring.

Sus comentarios contumeliosos sobre el trabajo ajeno fueron muy mal recibidos por todos.

His contumelious comments about others' work were poorly received by everyone.

El dogmatista defendió su postura sin considerar las opiniones ajenas, lo que generó un intenso debate.

The dogmatist defended his stance without considering others' opinions, which sparked an intense debate.

El ganso nadaba tranquilamente en el estanque, ajeno a los mirones.

The goose swam calmly in the pond, oblivious to the onlookers.

Siento un desaine profundo hacia aquellos que no valoran el esfuerzo ajeno.

I feel a deep disdain towards those who do not appreciate the efforts of others.

La rumiadora pastaba tranquilamente en el campo, ajena a los peligros que la rodeaban.

The ruminant grazed peacefully in the field, unaware of the dangers surrounding it.

A veces, curiosear en las cosas ajenas puede llevar a malentendidos.

Sometimes, snooping into other people's matters can lead to misunderstandings.

Durante el conticinio, el pueblo dormía en un profundo silencio, ajeno a los peligros que acechaban.

During midnight, the village slept in a deep silence, oblivious to the dangers lurking.

El morueco estaba pastando tranquilamente en el campo, ajeno a los problemas que enfrentaban los granjeros.

The ram was grazing peacefully in the field, unaware of the problems the farmers were facing.

Insensitivity towards the suffering of others can lead to a colder and more distant society.

It's pathetic to see how some completely ignore the suffering of others.

No deberías bular de los errores ajenos, ya que todos cometemos fallos en algún momento.

You shouldn't mock others' mistakes, as we all make errors at some point.

El ombliguero siempre parece estar más interesado en sus propios problemas que en los ajenos.

The navel-gazer always seems more interested in their own problems than in others'.

Ella nunca condescendiera con aquellos que menosprecian el esfuerzo ajeno y la dedicación.

She would never condescend to those who belittle the efforts of others and their dedication.

Los bufalas pastaban tranquilamente en la llanura, ajenos a la presencia de los humanos.

The buffaloes grazed peacefully on the plain, unaware of the presence of humans.

El perro indoméstico corre libremente por el bosque, ajeno a cualquier restricción.

The indomestic dog runs freely through the forest, unaware of any restrictions.

La hurgona del vecindario siempre está metiéndose en los asuntos ajenos, lo que a nadie le gusta.

The busybody of the neighborhood is always meddling in others' affairs, which nobody likes.

Su actitud desaprensivo hacia las emociones ajenas le ha causado problemas en sus relaciones personales.

His ungrasping attitude towards others' emotions has caused him problems in his personal relationships.

El perro duerme plácidamente en su cucha, ajeno a los ruidos del exterior.

The dog sleeps peacefully in its doghouse, oblivious to the sounds from outside.

Su actitud insensible ante el sufrimiento ajeno le ha traído muchos problemas en sus relaciones personales.

His insensitive attitude towards others' suffering has brought him many problems in his personal relationships.

Ella es una persona desinhibida, capaz de expresar sus sentimientos sin miedo al juicio ajeno.

She is an uninhibited person, able to express her feelings without fear of others' judgment.

No deberías hablar con esa papona, ella siempre cuenta secretos ajenos.

You shouldn't talk to that big mouth; she always tells other people's secrets.

Prefiero mantener mis asuntos en un ámbito privado, lejos de la curiosidad ajena.

I prefer to keep my matters in a private sphere, away from others' curiosity.

El envidiador siempre busca la manera de menospreciar los logros ajenos.

The envier always seeks a way to belittle others' achievements.

El proyecto fue subvertido por intereses ajenos a la comunidad.

The project was subverted by interests outside the community.

La zaza pastaba tranquilamente en el campo, ajena a los peligros que la rodeaban.

The she-ass grazed peacefully in the field, unaware of the dangers surrounding her.

No es justo cargar con la colpa de los errores ajenos, aunque a veces es inevitable.

It's not fair to bear the blame for others' mistakes, although sometimes it's unavoidable.

You shouldn't envy others' success, but rather work for your own.

Su entremetimiento en los asuntos ajenos causó muchas tensiones en la comunidad.

His interference in others' affairs caused a lot of tension in the community.

El husmeador del vecindario siempre está tratando de descubrir secretos ajenos.

The neighborhood snoop is always trying to uncover others' secrets.

La borrega pastaba tranquilamente en el campo, ajena al bullicio de la ciudad.

The ewe grazed peacefully in the field, unaware of the hustle and bustle of the city.

El concepto de alieno se refiere a lo que es extraño o ajeno a nuestra cultura.

The concept of alien refers to what is strange or foreign to our culture.

A veces, es difícil no autocensurar nuestras opiniones por miedo al juicio ajeno.

Sometimes, it's hard not to self-censor our opinions for fear of others' judgment.

La hurgona del barrio siempre está en los asuntos ajenos, aunque a veces es útil.

The busybody in the neighborhood is always in other people's affairs, although sometimes it's helpful.

El somormujo nadaba tranquilamente en el lago, ajeno a la actividad alrededor.

The grebe swam calmly in the lake, unaware of the activity around.

Mi perro duerme plácidamente en su cucha, ajeno a los ruidos de la calle.

My dog sleeps peacefully in his doghouse, oblivious to the noises from the street.

The usurpation of someone else's property is a serious crime in our society.

His insensitive attitude towards others' suffering is truly disappointing.

El escañuelo nadaba alegremente en el estanque, ajeno a los peligros que lo rodeaban.

The minnow swam happily in the pond, oblivious to the dangers around it.

Como un usurero, él se benefició de las deudas ajenas sin compasión alguna.

As a usurer, he profited from others' debts with no compassion whatsoever.

Los rasmillares pastaban tranquilos en el campo, ajenos al bullicio de la ciudad.

The small rams grazed peacefully in the field, oblivious to the bustle of the city.

Un bisen majestuoso pastaba tranquilamente en la pradera, ajeno a la mirada de los turistas.

A majestic bison grazed peacefully in the meadow, oblivious to the tourists' gaze.

El jacareara nadaba tranquilamente en el río, ajeno a la presencia de los turistas.

The caiman swam quietly in the river, unaware of the presence of tourists.

No es correcto enchuchar las conversaciones ajenas, aunque a veces la curiosidad es muy fuerte.

It's not right to eavesdrop on other people's conversations, although sometimes curiosity is very strong.

Su desdon hacia las opiniones ajenas le ocasionó problemas en el trabajo y en su vida personal.

His disdain for others' opinions caused him problems at work and in his personal life.

El envidiador siempre busca la manera de menospreciar los logros ajenos.

The jealous person always looks for a way to belittle others' achievements.

Es importante no apropiar ideas ajenas sin dar el crédito correspondiente a sus autores.

It is important not to appropriate others' ideas without giving proper credit to their authors.

El entrometimiento en asuntos ajenos puede causar muchos problemas en una comunidad.

Interference in others' affairs can cause many problems in a community.