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[kweɪnt]1) (pretty) pittoresco2) (old-world) d'altri tempi; (slightly ridiculous) un po' antiquato, un po' datato* * *[kweint](pleasantly odd or strange, especially because of being old-fashioned: quaint customs.) originale, curioso- quaintly- quaintness* * *quaint /kweɪnt/a.1 caratteristico (d'altri tempi); pittoresco; curiosamente piacevole: a quaint old fireplace, un caminetto caratteristico (d'altri tempi); a quaint old custom, una pittoresca usanza dei tempi passati2 bizzarro; curioso; eccentrico; originale: a quaint method, un metodo curioso (o originale); a quaint little hat, un bizzarro cappellinoquaintly avv. quaintness n. [u].* * *[kweɪnt]1) (pretty) pittoresco2) (old-world) d'altri tempi; (slightly ridiculous) un po' antiquato, un po' datato -
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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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quaint [kweɪnt]a. ( = picturesque) [place] pittoresque* * *[kweɪnt]1) ( pretty) pittoresque2) ( old-world) d'un charme suranné; ( slightly ridiculous) au charme vieillot -
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kweint(pleasantly odd or strange, especially because of being old-fashioned: quaint customs.) raro, |singular|; pintoresco- quaintly- quaintness
tr[kweɪnt]1 pintoresco,-a, típico,-a2 (odd) singular, original3 (strange) raro,-a, extraño,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLquaint fellow tipo raroquaint ['kweɪnt] adj1) odd: extraño, curioso2) picturesque: pintoresco♦ quaintly advadj.• pintoresco, -a adj.• singular adj.• típico, -a adj.kweɪntadjective -er, -esta) (charming, picturesque) pintoresco[kweɪnt]ADJ (compar quainter) (superl quaintest)1) (=picturesque) [building, street, village] pintoresco2) (=odd) [custom, notion] curioso; [person] peculiar, poco corrientehow quaint! — ¡qué curioso!
* * *[kweɪnt]adjective -er, -esta) (charming, picturesque) pintoresco -
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* * *quaint·ness[ˈkweɪntnəs]n no pl1. (charm) Reiz m; of landscape, village idyllischer [o malerischer] Charakter, das Idyllische [o Malerische]; of pub Urigkeit f, das Urige2. ( usu pej: strangeness) of a person Schrulligkeit f, Verschrobenheit f oft pej; of customs, ideas, sight Merkwürdigkeit f, Eigentümlichkeit f, Kuriosität f oft pej; of views Eigentümlichkeit f, Verschrobenheit f oft pej; of way of speaking Eigenartigkeit f, Seltsamkeit f oft pej* * *['kweIntnɪs]n1) (= picturesque nature) malerischer or idyllischer Anblick; (= old-fashioned charm of pub, custom, expression) Urigkeit f2) (= oddness) (of idea) Kuriosität f, Schnurrigkeit f, Putzigkeit f; (of nickname) Originalität f; (of person, way of speaking) Drolligkeit f* * *1. idyllischer oder malerischer Charakter2. Seltsamkeit f, Merkwürdigkeit f* * *n.Seltsamkeit f.
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