quaint in German
quaint in German is kurios, komisch, wunderlich — quaint means attractively unusual or old-fashioned, especially in a charming way.
quaint in German
kurios
(now, _, dialectal) Strange or odd; unusual. [from 14th c.]
komisch
(now, _, dialectal) Strange or odd; unusual. [from 14th c.]
wunderlich
(now, _, dialectal) Strange or odd; unusual. [from 14th c.]
malerisch
Pleasingly unusual; especially, having old-fashioned charm. [from 18th c.]
pittoresk
Pleasingly unusual; especially, having old-fashioned charm. [from 18th c.]
What does "quaint" mean?
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adjective Attractively unusual or old-fashioned, especially in a charming way.
"The rock is a haven for rare wildlife, a landscape where pretty hedgerows and quaint villages are bordered by a breathtaking, craggy coastline."
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quaint in a sentence
- The rock is a haven for rare wildlife, a landscape where pretty hedgerows and quaint villages are bordered by a breathtaking, craggy coastline.
- The village was full of quaint cottages and cobbled streets.
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What is "quaint" in German?
"quaint" in German is kurios, komisch, wunderlich. quaint means: Attractively unusual or old-fashioned, especially in a charming way.
How do you use "quaint" in a sentence?
Example: "The village was full of quaint cottages and cobbled streets." In German, "quaint" is kurios, komisch, wunderlich.
Are there other ways to say "quaint" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "quaint": kurios, komisch, wunderlich, malerisch, pittoresk.
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