peculiar in German
peculiar in German is seltsam, merkwürdig — peculiar means strange or odd; unusual in a way that draws attention.
peculiar in German
seltsam
Out of the ordinary; odd; strange; unusual.
merkwürdig
Out of the ordinary; odd; strange; unusual.
What does "peculiar" mean?
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adj Strange or odd; unusual in a way that draws attention.
"There was a peculiar smell coming from the basement."
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adj Belonging distinctly to a particular person, place, or thing; specific to it.
"That dry sense of humor is peculiar to British sitcoms."
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peculiar in a sentence
- There was a peculiar smell coming from the basement.
- He had a peculiar habit of humming while he worked.
- That dry sense of humor is peculiar to British sitcoms.
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What is "peculiar" in German?
"peculiar" in German is seltsam, merkwürdig. peculiar means: Strange or odd; unusual in a way that draws attention.
How do you use "peculiar" in a sentence?
Example: "There was a peculiar smell coming from the basement." In German, "peculiar" is seltsam, merkwürdig.
Are there other ways to say "peculiar" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "peculiar": seltsam, merkwürdig.
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