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10 Language-to-English DictionariesUngewöhnlich
/ʊnɡəˈvøːnlɪç/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Not usual, out of the ordinary.
"The artist's style is quite unusual, making her work stand out in the gallery." - 2
Remarkable or extraordinary in a way that is not typical.
"His unusual approach to problem-solving impressed everyone in the meeting."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'Ungewöhnlich' is derived from the German prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'gewöhnlich' meaning 'usual' or 'ordinary'. The term has evolved in the German language to describe something that deviates from the norm or is extraordinary.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Ungewöhnlich" is said worldwide
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inhabituel
Transliteration: ɛ̃.a.bi.ty.ɛl
"Son style est inhabituel, ce qui le rend unique."
ungewöhnlich
Transliteration: ʊnɡəˈvøːnlɪç
"Ihr Stil ist sehr ungewöhnlich und zieht die Aufmerksamkeit auf sich."
insolito
Transliteration: inˈzɔ.lito
"Il suo approccio è insolito e sorprendente."
inusual
Transliteration: i.nuˈsual
"Su estilo es inusual y llama la atención."
incomum
Transliteration: ĩ.kũˈmũ
"O estilo dela é incomum e se destaca."
असामान्य
Transliteration: asāmānya
"उसकी शैली असामान्य है और ध्यान आकर्षित करती है।"
不寻常
Transliteration: bù xúncháng
"她的风格非常不寻常，吸引了很多注意。"
비정상적인
Transliteration: bijeongsangjeogin
"그녀의 스타일은 비정상적이며 많은 주목을 받습니다."
異常な
Transliteration: ijōna
"彼女のスタイルは異常で、多くの注目を集めています。"
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