Translation
strange, odd, peculiar
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Examples
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That is a very strange matter.
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He looked at me with strange eyes.
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A strange sound came from the room.
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She has a strange habit.
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It is strange that he did not come.
is odd or peculiar - the thing that makes you raise an eyebrow. is strange in the other English sense: foreign, unfamiliar, belonging to someone else. So a stranger at the door is a , and a o is a weirdo, which is a rather different report to give the police. The impersonal strange, ... with the adverb is the natural opening for an observation, and o covers strangeness as a quality.
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Word family
Words built on stranga with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- strangulonoun
oddball, eccentric
stranga-ul-: a strange person
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 3, lesson 4: stranga, kies, alta and 7 more words.