Välismaised

Välismaised is an Estonian word that translates to "foreign" or "abroad" in English. It is used to describe anything that originates from or is located outside of Estonia. This can refer to people, goods, services, or even concepts.

For example, välismaised tudengid are foreign students studying in Estonia, while välismaised investeeringud represent capital flowing into the country from abroad. Similarly, välismaised ettevõtted are businesses operating in Estonia but based in another country. When referring to products, välismaised tooted are those manufactured outside of Estonia. The term can also be used in a more general sense to describe experiences or travel undertaken outside of one's home country.

The concept of välismaised is important in understanding international relations, trade, and cultural exchange. It highlights the interconnectedness of nations and the flow of ideas, people, and resources across borders. Estonia, like many other countries, engages with the välismaised world through various diplomatic, economic, and cultural ties. Understanding this term is key to grasping discussions about Estonia's place in the global community.