Translation of Czech word "podivný" to English
podivný
/pɔdɪvɲɪ/
Meaning
AdjectiveNot normal; odd, unusual, surprising, out of the ordinary, often with a negative connotation.
How to use
Describes something that deviates from the norm. Placed before nouns and inflected for gender, number, and case to match the modified noun.
🇬🇧 English
strange
Example
Tento dům je podivný.
This house is strange.
Probudil mě ten podivný zvuk.
The strange noise woke me up.
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- Tento dům je podivný.— This house is strange.
- Probudil mě ten podivný zvuk.— The strange noise woke me up.
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The Czech word "podivný" means "strange" in English.
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