Translation of Italian word "strano" to English
strano
/ˈstra.no/
How to use
The Italian adjective 'strano' expresses 'strange, odd' (Strange, odd). It agrees in gender and number with the noun it modifies (e.g. taking endings -o/-a/-i/-e or -e/-i). 'strano' must agree with its noun in both gender and number — forgetting this agreement is one of the most common errors in written Italian.
🇬🇧 English
strange, odd
Example
Ho sentito un rumore strano provenire dal giardino.
I heard a strange noise coming from the garden.
È una persona strana che parla raramente.
He/she is a strange person who rarely speaks.
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Common phrases
- strano sentimento— strange feeling
- È una persona strana che parla raramente.— He/she is a strange person who rarely speaks.
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What does the Italian word "strano" mean?▼
The Italian word "strano" means "strange, odd" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Ho sentito un rumore strano provenire dal giardino." (which translates as "I heard a strange noise coming from the garden.").
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