Meaning
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- strange, unusual, odd, weird, bizarre, uncanny, rare, peculiar, freaky, freakish, freak, curious
- foreign, alien, extraneous
- funny, suspicious
- not belonging to, not possessed by, not property of
Concepts
stange
Synonyms
sabor desagradable
de otro
poco familiar
no conocido
muy lejos
a la otra banda
extrañisimo
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ex‧tra‧ño
Pronounced as (IPA)
/e(ɡ)sˈtɾaɲo/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Spanish estranno, from Latin extrāneus, with /k/ originally lost and later reinserted according to the Latin form. Cognate with English extraneous and strange.
New
extrañar
- (transitive) to miss (someone or something)
- to surprise, to wonder
- (reflexive) to find something strange
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