estranhar

Meaning

  1. to think that something is unusual or weird, to be surprised
  2. (usually) to not recognize
  3. to feel uncomfortable

Frequency

30k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/is.tɾɐ̃ˈɲa(ʁ)/
Etymology

From estranho (“strange”) + -ar or inherited from Late Latin extrāneāre, from Latin extrāneus. Compare Spanish extrañar, Galician and Asturian estrañar, Catalan estranyar.

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