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strangely old-fashioned

  • 1 quaint

    adjective
    drollig; putzig (ugs.) [Häuschen, Einrichtung]; malerisch, pittoresk [Ort]; (odd, strange) kurios, seltsam [Bräuche, Anblick, Begebenheit]
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    [kweint]
    (pleasantly odd or strange, especially because of being old-fashioned: quaint customs.) wunderlich
    - academic.ru/90621/quaintly">quaintly
    - quaintness
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    [kweɪnt]
    1. (charming) reizend, entzückend, wunderschön; landscape, village idyllisch, malerisch, pittoresk geh; cottage, pub urig
    2. ( also pej: strangely old-fashioned) customs, way of speaking altmodisch [o altertümlich] [anmutend] a. pej; expression, name altmodisch [o altertümlich] [klingend] a. pej
    3. ( usu pej: strange) person eigenartig, sonderbar, wunderlich, schrullig, verschroben oft pej
    \quaint old man alter Sonderling [o pej Kauz]
    \quaint old woman schrullige [o wunderliche] Alte; customs, ideas, sight eigenartig, eigentümlich, sonderbar, seltsam, kurios oft pej
    a \quaint sense of humour ein seltsamer [o eigenartiger] Sinn für Humor; views eigentümlich, verschroben oft pej
    4. (pleasantly unusual) encounter, sound wundersam
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    [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 drollig

    how quaint to live in such an old house —

    what a thought, my dear, how quaint! — nein so was, meine Liebe, wie originell!

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    quaint [kweınt] adj (adv quaintly)
    1. idyllisch, malerisch
    2. seltsam, merkwürdig
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    adjective
    drollig; putzig (ugs.) [Häuschen, Einrichtung]; malerisch, pittoresk [Ort]; (odd, strange) kurios, seltsam [Bräuche, Anblick, Begebenheit]
    * * *
    adj.
    anheimelnd adj.
    wunderlich adj.

    English-german dictionary > quaint

  • 2 quaint

    [kweɪnt] adj
    1) ( charming) reizend, entzückend, wunderschön; landscape, village idyllisch, malerisch, pittoresk ( geh) cottage, pub urig;
    2) (a. pej: strangely old-fashioned) customs, way of speaking altmodisch [o altertümlich] [anmutend] (a. pej) expression, name altmodisch [o altertümlich] [klingend] (a. pej)
    3) (usu pej: strange) person eigenartig, sonderbar, wunderlich, schrullig, verschroben ( oft pej)
    \quaint old man alter Sonderling [o ( pej) Kauz];
    \quaint old woman schrullige [o wunderliche] Alte; customs, ideas, sight eigenartig, eigentümlich, sonderbar, seltsam, kurios ( oft pej)
    a \quaint sense of humour ein seltsamer [o eigenartiger] Sinn für Humor; views eigentümlich, verschroben ( oft pej)
    4) ( pleasantly unusual) encounter, sound wundersam

    English-German students dictionary > quaint

  • 3 wunderlich

    Adj.
    1. strange, peculiar
    2. (wundersam) wondrous
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    grotesque; odd; whimsical; fantastical; queer
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    wụn|der|lich ['vʊndɐlɪç]
    adj
    1) (= merkwürdig) strange, odd
    2) (= wundersam) wondrous (liter)
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    2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) odd; unusual: He is growing more eccentric every day; He had an eccentric habit of collecting stray cats.) eccentric
    4) (pleasantly odd or strange, especially because of being old-fashioned: quaint customs.) quaint
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    wun·der·lich
    [ˈvʊndɐlɪç]
    adj odd, strange
    ein \wunderlicher Mensch an oddball
    manchmal passieren die \wunderlichsten Dinge sometimes the strangest things happen
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    1.
    Adjektiv strange; odd
    2.
    adverbial strangely; oddly
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    1. strange, peculiar
    2. (wundersam) wondrous
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    1.
    Adjektiv strange; odd
    2.
    adverbial strangely; oddly
    * * *
    adj.
    fantastical adj.
    quaint adj.
    whimsical adj. adv.
    quaintly adv.
    whimsically adv.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > wunderlich

  • 4 quaintly

    adverb wunderlich
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    quaint·ly
    [ˈkweɪntli]
    1. (charmingly) reizend, entzückend, wunderschön
    to be \quaintly decorated wunderschön geschmückt sein
    2. ( also pej: old-fashionedly) altmodisch, altertümlich a. pej
    to be \quaintly worded altmodisch [o in einem altertümlich anmutenden Stil] formuliert sein
    3. ( usu pej: strangely) merkwürdig, seltsam, eigentümlich oft pej
    he was \quaintly dressed er war eigentümlich gekleidet
    she's \quaintly helpful sie ist auf eine wunderliche Art hilfsbereit
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    ['kweIntlɪ]
    adv
    1) (= picturesquely) malerisch, idyllisch; decorated, finished malerisch, urig
    2) written schnurrig; dressed putzig; nicknamed originell; old-fashioned schnurrig, kurios, skurril

    their little daughter got up and danced so quaintly that... — ihr Töchterchen ist aufgestanden und hat so drollig getanzt, dass...

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    adv.
    anheimelnd adv.
    wunderlich adv.

    English-german dictionary > quaintly

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