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    Peculiar (en. Peculiar)

    /peˈkuli.ar/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Refers to something that is unique or unusual.
    His behavior is very peculiar.
    Su comportamiento es muy peculiar.
    Indicates something that belongs particularly to a person or thing.
    The style of his art is peculiar to his country of origin.
    El estilo de su arte es peculiar a su país de origen.
    Describes a trait that is rare or strange.
    The artifact had a peculiar shape.
    El artefacto tenía una forma peculiar.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'peculiaris', which means 'belonging to oneself'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    something peculiar
    something that is unique or unusual.
    algo peculiar
    in its peculiar way
    in a way that is characteristic of someone.
    en su manera peculiar
    cultural peculiarity
    a characteristic or distinctive trait of a culture.
    peculiaridad cultural

    Related Words

    singular
    that is unique or different.
    singular
    special
    that is distinctive or has a notable quality.
    especial
    exotic
    that features unusual and strange characteristics.
    exótico

    Slang Meanings

    weird
    That guy is really weird, nobody understands him.
    Ese tipo es muy raro, nadie lo entiende.
    strange
    That situation was quite strange.
    Esa situación fue bastante extraña.