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    Extrañeza (en. Strangeness)

    /eks-tra-'ne-tha/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Quality of being strange or rare.
    The strangeness of his behavior unsettled everyone at the meeting.
    La extrañeza de su comportamiento inquietó a todos en la reunión.
    Feeling of bewilderment or unease in the face of the unknown.
    The strangeness of the place made her feel uncomfortable.
    La extrañeza del lugar la hizo sentir incómoda.
    State or condition of being strange or different.
    The strangeness of his ideas made him stand out among his peers.
    La extrañeza de sus ideas lo hacía destacar entre sus compañeros.

    Etymology

    Derived from 'strange', from the Latin 'extraneus', meaning 'outside the normal'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    strange friendship
    An unusual or unconventional relationship between two people.
    extraña amistad
    it is a strangeness
    Refers to something that is odd or unsettling.
    es una extrañeza
    in strangeness
    In a state of bewilderment or confusion.
    en extrañeza

    Related Words

    strange
    That is different from the usual or expected.
    extraño
    rarity
    Quality of being rare or infrequent.
    raridad
    singular
    That is unique and distinguished by some characteristic.
    singular

    Slang Meanings

    A thing or situation that is very rare.
    That gossip is quite a strangeness in the neighborhood.
    Ese chisme es toda una extrañeza en el barrio.
    State of bewilderment due to something unexpected.
    I was left in strangeness when I found out what happened.
    Me quedé en extrañeza al enterarme de lo ocurrido.