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1 oddity
plural - oddities; noun (a strange person or thing: He's a bit of an oddity.) excéntricotr['ɒdɪtɪ]n.• birria s.f.• cosa rara s.f.• ente singular s.m.• excentricidad s.f.• extravagancia s.f.• rareza s.f.'ɑːdəti, 'ɒdɪti1) ca) ( person)b) ( thing) rareza f, cosa f rara2) u c ( strangeness) lo raro, rareza f['ɒdɪtɪ]N1) (=odd thing) cosa f rara; (=odd trait) manía f2) (=strangeness) rareza f* * *['ɑːdəti, 'ɒdɪti]1) ca) ( person)b) ( thing) rareza f, cosa f rara2) u c ( strangeness) lo raro, rareza f -
2 extravagancia
f.1 eccentricity.2 extravagance, eccentricity, oddity, oddness.3 extravagant act, quirk, eccentricity, extravaganza.* * *1 extravagance, eccentricity* * *SF1) (=cualidad) [de persona, aspecto, ropa] extravagance, outlandishness2) (=capricho) whimtiene sus extravagancias — he has his oddities o peculiarities
* * *su extravagancia en el vestir — the outlandish o extravagant way he dresses
* * *= flamboyance, extravagance, quirk, outrageousness, exoticism, whimsy, waywardness, geekiness, eccentricity, whim, peculiarity.Ex. The flamboyance of the earliest modern face proved evanescent, and it was a restrained interpretation of the design, combining elements of both the English and the French modern faces, that prevailed.Ex. Sometimes even an added entry is considered an extravagance.Ex. Biographers will find many, hitherto undiscovered, traits of character or quirks of career of the famous or notorious emerging out of apparently insignificant or unremarked ephemera.Ex. However, it is ironic that the author's first venture into the world of children's books is a disappointment because it does not have the puerile outrageousness of her 'adult' work.Ex. The article is entitled 'Diplomatics for photographic images: academic exoticism?'.Ex. Science is not necessarily a subject but a means of controlling the waywardness and whimsy to which the mind is susceptible.Ex. Science is not necessarily a subject but a means of controlling the waywardness and whimsy to which the mind is susceptible.Ex. We will evaluate proposals on criteria of usefulness, newness, geekiness, and diversity of topics.Ex. In spite of his growing eccentricity, fruitful ideas continued to spring from his imagination.Ex. If terms are drawn from a controlled vocabulary, the selection of index headings no longer depends entirely upon the whim of the author in framing a title.Ex. For, as Panizzi saw it, 'A reader may know the work he requires; he cannot be expected to know all the peculiarities of different editions; and this information he has a right to expect from the catalogues'.----* extravagancia típica de los hippies = hippiedom.* * *su extravagancia en el vestir — the outlandish o extravagant way he dresses
* * *= flamboyance, extravagance, quirk, outrageousness, exoticism, whimsy, waywardness, geekiness, eccentricity, whim, peculiarity.Ex: The flamboyance of the earliest modern face proved evanescent, and it was a restrained interpretation of the design, combining elements of both the English and the French modern faces, that prevailed.
Ex: Sometimes even an added entry is considered an extravagance.Ex: Biographers will find many, hitherto undiscovered, traits of character or quirks of career of the famous or notorious emerging out of apparently insignificant or unremarked ephemera.Ex: However, it is ironic that the author's first venture into the world of children's books is a disappointment because it does not have the puerile outrageousness of her 'adult' work.Ex: The article is entitled 'Diplomatics for photographic images: academic exoticism?'.Ex: Science is not necessarily a subject but a means of controlling the waywardness and whimsy to which the mind is susceptible.Ex: Science is not necessarily a subject but a means of controlling the waywardness and whimsy to which the mind is susceptible.Ex: We will evaluate proposals on criteria of usefulness, newness, geekiness, and diversity of topics.Ex: In spite of his growing eccentricity, fruitful ideas continued to spring from his imagination.Ex: If terms are drawn from a controlled vocabulary, the selection of index headings no longer depends entirely upon the whim of the author in framing a title.Ex: For, as Panizzi saw it, 'A reader may know the work he requires; he cannot be expected to know all the peculiarities of different editions; and this information he has a right to expect from the catalogues'.* extravagancia típica de los hippies = hippiedom.* * *1 (acto) outrageous thing (to do)se puede esperar cualquier extravagancia de él he's capable of doing some outrageous o very strange things2 (cualidad) extravagancesu extravagancia en el vestir the outlandish o extravagant o outrageous way he dresses* * *
extravagancia sustantivo femenino ( acto) outrageous thing (to do);
( cualidad) extravagance
extravagancia sustantivo femenino extravagance
' extravagancia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chifladura
- decir
- humorada
English:
extravagance
* * *1. [excentricidad] eccentricity2. [rareza] outlandishness* * *f eccentric behavior o Brbehaviour;una de sus extravagancias one of his eccentricities* * *: extravagance, outlandishness, flamboyance -
3 rareza
f.1 rarity.2 infrequency.3 idiosyncrasy, eccentricity (extravagancia).4 oddity, quirk, singularity, peculiarity.5 rare thing.6 uncommonness, infrequency.* * *1 (poco común) rarity, rareness2 (escasez) scarcity3 (peculiaridad) oddity4 (extravagancia) eccentricity* * *SF1) (=calidad) rarity2) (=objeto) rarity3) (=rasgo singular) oddity, peculiaritytiene sus rarezas — he has his peculiarities, he has his little ways
* * *a) ( peculiaridad) peculiaritytodos tenemos nuestras rarezas — we all have our little quirks o idiosyncrasies
b) ( cosa poco común) rarityc) ( cualidad) rareness* * *= oddity, rarity, strangeness, quirk, weirdness, uncanniness, eeriness, exoticism, rareness, geekiness, eccentricity.Ex. A brief description of the catalogue and some of its oddities and idiosyncrasies is given.Ex. This article provides a description of rare books and some criteria for their identification: rarity, monetary value, age, limited editions and association.Ex. There is no doubt that the 'strangeness' of some of the headings compared with natural language has militated against their widespread acceptance.Ex. Biographers will find many, hitherto undiscovered, traits of character or quirks of career of the famous or notorious emerging out of apparently insignificant or unremarked ephemera.Ex. As examples of this weirdness he points to such instances as the bombings in Nevada and the militias in Arizona.Ex. The author shares with her readers her awareness of the dilemmas raised by the uncanniness of her subjects.Ex. The eeriness of the novel is increased by the everyday look of its characters.Ex. The article is entitled 'Diplomatics for photographic images: academic exoticism?'.Ex. Their supposed rareness seems to be due to a bias of sampling.Ex. We will evaluate proposals on criteria of usefulness, newness, geekiness, and diversity of topics.Ex. In spite of his growing eccentricity, fruitful ideas continued to spring from his imagination.* * *a) ( peculiaridad) peculiaritytodos tenemos nuestras rarezas — we all have our little quirks o idiosyncrasies
b) ( cosa poco común) rarityc) ( cualidad) rareness* * *= oddity, rarity, strangeness, quirk, weirdness, uncanniness, eeriness, exoticism, rareness, geekiness, eccentricity.Ex: A brief description of the catalogue and some of its oddities and idiosyncrasies is given.
Ex: This article provides a description of rare books and some criteria for their identification: rarity, monetary value, age, limited editions and association.Ex: There is no doubt that the 'strangeness' of some of the headings compared with natural language has militated against their widespread acceptance.Ex: Biographers will find many, hitherto undiscovered, traits of character or quirks of career of the famous or notorious emerging out of apparently insignificant or unremarked ephemera.Ex: As examples of this weirdness he points to such instances as the bombings in Nevada and the militias in Arizona.Ex: The author shares with her readers her awareness of the dilemmas raised by the uncanniness of her subjects.Ex: The eeriness of the novel is increased by the everyday look of its characters.Ex: The article is entitled 'Diplomatics for photographic images: academic exoticism?'.Ex: Their supposed rareness seems to be due to a bias of sampling.Ex: We will evaluate proposals on criteria of usefulness, newness, geekiness, and diversity of topics.Ex: In spite of his growing eccentricity, fruitful ideas continued to spring from his imagination.* * *1 (peculiaridad) peculiaritytodos tenemos nuestras rarezas we all have our peculiarities o our little quirks2 (cosa poco común) rarityel libro es considerado una rareza the book is considered a rarity3 (cualidad) rareness, rarity* * *
rareza sustantivo femenino
rareza sustantivo femenino
1 (objeto) rarity
2 (cualidad) rareness
3 (manía) peculiarity: no soporto sus rarezas, I can't stand his irritating mannerisms
' rareza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
singularidad
English:
oddity
- peculiarity
- quaintness
- quirk
- rarity
* * *rareza nf1. [cualidad de raro] rareness, rarity2. [objeto raro] rarity3. [infrecuencia] infrequency4. [extravagancia] idiosyncrasy, eccentricity* * *f rarity* * *rareza nf1) : rarity2) : peculiarity, oddity -
4 Каждый по-своему с ума сходит
Every man has his own oddities and whims. See У всякого барона своя фантазия (У), У всякого своя дурь в голове (У)Cf: Every man has his foible (Br.). Every man is mad on some point (Br.). Everyone enjoys himself in his own way (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Каждый по-своему с ума сходит
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5 У-82
ВСЯК (ВСЙКИЙ, КАЖДЫЙ) ПО-СВОЕМУ С УМА СХОДИТ (saying) everyone has his whims, oddities (said condescendingly of s.o. whose behavior, tastes, or actions strike others as unusual): = everyone is crazy in his own way we all have our little idiosyncracies. -
6 всяк по-своему с ума сходит
[saying]=====⇒ everyone has his whims, oddities (said condescendingly of s.o. whose behavior, tastes, or actions strike others as unusual):- we all have our little idiosyncracies.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > всяк по-своему с ума сходит
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7 всякий по-своему с ума сходит
[saying]=====⇒ everyone has his whims, oddities (said condescendingly of s.o. whose behavior, tastes, or actions strike others as unusual):- we all have our little idiosyncracies.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > всякий по-своему с ума сходит
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8 каждый по-своему с ума сходит
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