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1 quirk
quirk [kwɜ:k]* * *[kwɜːk] -
2 quirk
nounMarotte, die[by a] quirk of nature/fate — [durch eine] Laune der Natur/des Schicksals
* * *[kwə:k](a strange or unusual feature of a person's behaviour etc.) die Eigenart* * *[kwɜ:k, AM kwɜ:rk]nby some strange [or an odd] \quirk of fate durch eine [merkwürdige] Laune des Schicksals, wie das Leben eben manchmal so spielt* * *[kwɜːk]nSchrulle f, Marotte f; (of nature, fate) Laune f* * *1. → academic.ru/59801/quip">quip A 1, A 22. Eigenart f, seltsame Angewohnheit:by a quirk of fate durch eine Laune des Schicksals, wie das Schicksal oder Leben so spielt3. Zucken n (des Mundes etc)4. Kniff m, Trick m, Finte f5. Schnörkel m6. ARCH Hohlkehle f* * *nounMarotte, die[by a] quirk of nature/fate — [durch eine] Laune der Natur/des Schicksals
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3 quirk
kwə:k(a strange or unusual feature of a person's behaviour etc.) peculiaridadtr[kwɜːk]1 (oddity) manía, rareza, peculiaridad nombre femenino2 (in writing) rasgoquirk ['kwərk] n: peculiaridad f, rareza fa quirk of fate: un capricho del destinon.• agudeza s.f.• avivador s.m.• rareza s.f.• rasgo en la escritura s.m.• vuelta repentina s.f.kwɜːrk, kwɜːka) ( of circumstance) singularidad fb) ( of person) rareza f, peculiaridad f[kwɜːk]N1) (=oddity) rareza fby some quirk of fate/nature — por algún capricho del destino/de la naturaleza
2) (Art, Mus) (=flourish) floritura f* * *[kwɜːrk, kwɜːk]a) ( of circumstance) singularidad fb) ( of person) rareza f, peculiaridad f -
4 singularidad
f.1 peculiarity.una de las singularidades de esta especie one of the special characteristics of this species2 uniqueness.3 singularity, determinateness, special nature, uniqueness.* * *1 (unicidad) singularity2 (excepcionalidad) strangeness, uniqueness3 (rareza) peculiarity* * *SF singularity, peculiarity* * *femenino ( cualidad de especial) special nature, singularity (frml); (rareza, peculiaridad) peculiarity, singularity (frml)* * *= uniqueness, distinctness, oddity, singularity, exceptionalism, distinctiveness.Ex. In general the very uniqueness of titles makes it less likely that they will be remembered.Ex. The library director and the architect cooperated to preserve the distinctness of an aging building while providing the public with up-to-the-minute services.Ex. A brief description of the catalogue and some of its oddities and idiosyncrasies is given.Ex. To find the 'real' identity of documents, one must flout conventions of rationality including the axioms of singularity and actuality.Ex. The strongest support for this notion of exceptionalism comes from the evanescence and mutability of electronic documents.Ex. The necessity of organisational cohabitation does not obliterate the distinctiveness of each from the other.* * *femenino ( cualidad de especial) special nature, singularity (frml); (rareza, peculiaridad) peculiarity, singularity (frml)* * *= uniqueness, distinctness, oddity, singularity, exceptionalism, distinctiveness.Ex: In general the very uniqueness of titles makes it less likely that they will be remembered.
Ex: The library director and the architect cooperated to preserve the distinctness of an aging building while providing the public with up-to-the-minute services.Ex: A brief description of the catalogue and some of its oddities and idiosyncrasies is given.Ex: To find the 'real' identity of documents, one must flout conventions of rationality including the axioms of singularity and actuality.Ex: The strongest support for this notion of exceptionalism comes from the evanescence and mutability of electronic documents.Ex: The necessity of organisational cohabitation does not obliterate the distinctiveness of each from the other.* * *1 (cualidad de especial) special nature, singularity ( frml)2 (rareza, peculiaridad) peculiarity, singularity ( frml)3 ( Fís) singularity* * *
singularidad sustantivo femenino
1 (calidad de único) singularity
2 (rareza) peculiarity
' singularidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
extrañeza
English:
oddity
- quaintness
- quirk
* * *singularidad nf1. [rareza, peculiaridad] peculiarity, oddness;una de las singularidades de esta especie one of the special characteristics of this species2. [exclusividad] uniqueness* * *fsingularity* * *singularidad nf: uniqueness, singularity -
5 Eigenart
f1. characteristic feature, peculiarity, peculiar characteristic; einer Person: foible, idiosyncrasy2. nur Sg.; (Gesamtheit der Merkmale) distinctiveness, specific oder special character ( oder nature); die Eigenart seiner Musik besteht in... auch his music is characterized by..., the special quality of his music lies in...* * *die Eigenartpeculiarity* * *Ei|gen|artf(= Besonderheit) peculiarity; (= Eigenschaft) characteristic; (= Individualität) individuality; (= Eigentümlichkeit von Personen) idiosyncrasydas gehört zur Éígenart der Bayern — that's a typically Bavarian characteristic
* * *die1) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) way2) (a strange or unusual feature of a person's behaviour etc.) quirk* * *Ei·gen·art[ˈaign̩ʔa:ɐ̯t]f1. (besonderer Wesenszug) characteristic2. (Flair) individuality* * *die peculiarity* * *Eigenart f1. characteristic feature, peculiarity, peculiar characteristic; einer Person: foible, idiosyncrasy2. nur sg; (Gesamtheit der Merkmale) distinctiveness, specific oder special character ( oder nature);die Eigenart seiner Musik besteht in … auch his music is characterized by …, the special quality of his music lies in …* * *die peculiarity* * *-en f.private property n.
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