Vokabahn

wunderlich

Vokabahn
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Adjective

wunderlich

Pronunciation: /ˈvʊndɐlɪç/

quaint, bizarre, strange

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Meanings

Adjective
  1. quaint, bizarre, strange

Example sentence

Im Alter wurde der Nachbar etwas wunderlich.

In old age the neighbour became a little odd.

Word forms

wunderlich

Usage

  • ein wunderlicher Nachbar — An odd or eccentric neighbour.
  • wunderlich / wunderbar — Strange or quaint versus wonderful; the meanings differ.
Extra sentence

Seine wunderlichen Gewohnheiten waren im ganzen Haus bekannt.

His peculiar habits were known throughout the building.