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adjectivedrollig; putzig (ugs.) [Häuschen, Einrichtung]; malerisch, pittoresk [Ort]; (odd, strange) kurios, seltsam [Bräuche, Anblick, Begebenheit]* * *[kweint](pleasantly odd or strange, especially because of being old-fashioned: quaint customs.) wunderlich- academic.ru/90621/quaintly">quaintly- quaintness* * *[kweɪnt]1. (charming) reizend, entzückend, wunderschön; landscape, village idyllisch, malerisch, pittoresk geh; cottage, pub urig2. ( also pej: strangely old-fashioned) customs, way of speaking altmodisch [o altertümlich] [anmutend] a. pej; expression, name altmodisch [o altertümlich] [klingend] a. pej\quaint old woman schrullige [o wunderliche] Alte; customs, ideas, sight eigenartig, eigentümlich, sonderbar, seltsam, kurios oft peja \quaint sense of humour ein seltsamer [o eigenartiger] Sinn für Humor; views eigentümlich, verschroben oft pej4. (pleasantly unusual) encounter, sound wundersam* * *[kweɪnt]adj (+er)(= picturesque) cottage, village, scene malerisch, idyllisch; (= charmingly old-fashioned) pub, custom, expression urig, reizend; (= pleasantly odd) idea kurios, schnurrig, putzig; nickname originell; person, way of speaking drollighow quaint to live in such an old house —
what a thought, my dear, how quaint! — nein so was, meine Liebe, wie originell!
* * *quaint [kweınt] adj (adv quaintly)1. idyllisch, malerisch2. seltsam, merkwürdig* * *adjectivedrollig; putzig (ugs.) [Häuschen, Einrichtung]; malerisch, pittoresk [Ort]; (odd, strange) kurios, seltsam [Bräuche, Anblick, Begebenheit]* * *adj.anheimelnd adj.wunderlich adj.
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