strange

extraño, raro

Diferente de lo esperado, a veces de forma sorprendente o inquietante.

En inglés sencillo: Different from what you expect, sometimes in a surprising or worrying way.

• I heard a strange noise.
• Her story seemed strange to me.
• Is it strange that I prefer cold soup?

Cómo se usa: It is strange that… (It is strange that nobody answered the phone.); find something strange (I found his sudden silence strange.)

Sinónimos: odd, unusual, weird

Antónimos: normal, ordinary

Expresiones frecuentes: strange noise, strange feeling, seem strange

desconocido

Que no conoces o que no has experimentado antes.

En inglés sencillo: Not known to you or not experienced by you before.

• I woke in a strange room.
• The child hid from the strange man.
• Moving to a strange country can be difficult.

Sinónimos: unfamiliar, unknown

Antónimos: familiar

Expresiones frecuentes: strange place, strange faces, strange surroundings