Usage examples of "seltsameren" in German with translation to English

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Paragraph 214b, meiner Meinung nach eine der seltsameren Vorschriften des Allgemeinen Verwaltungsgesetzes des Landes Schleswig-Holstein, scheint zu besagen, dass jemand, der einen rosa Elefanten sieht, ihm eine Quittung ausstellen muss. Section 214b, in my opinion one of the stranger provisions of the Land of Schleswig-Holstein's General Administrative Code, seems to imply that somebody who sees a pink elephant must give it a receipt.
Paragraph 214, meiner Meinung nach eine der seltsameren Vorschriften des Allgemeinen Verwaltungsgesetzes des Landes Schleswig-Holstein, scheint zu besagen, dass jemand, der einem anderen eine Person wegnimmt, diesem darüber eine Quittung auszustellen hat. Section 214, in my opinion one of the stranger provisions of the Land of Schleswig-Holstein's General Administrative Code, seems to imply that somebody who kidnaps a person from another one, must deliver the latter a receipt, to that effect.
Meine Erklärung klingt vielleicht seltsam. My explanation may sound strange.
Mein Akkuschrauber macht seltsame Geräusche. My screw gun is making weird noises.
Er ist ein ziemlich seltsamer Mann. He is quite an odd man.
Es ist seltsam, wie Esperanto-Aktivisten immer noch auf Volapük herumhacken, wo doch Esperanto im Laufe von hundert Jahren Volapük fast bis zu dessen Aussterben überflügelt hat. It's funny how Esperanto activists still engage in Volapük bashing even though Esperanto has outperformed Volapük to near-extinction over the course of a hundred years.
Deine Geschichte ist sehr seltsam. Yours is a very strange story.
Dies ist ein seltsamer Satz. This is a weird sentence.
Sie musste etwas Seltsames gefühlt haben. She must have sensed something odd.
Es war eine seltsame Angelegenheit. It was a strange affair.
Etwas war seltsam an diesem Vorfall. There was something weird about the incident.
Dass sie sich so verhält, ist seltsam. That she behaves this way is odd.
Teenager tragen oft seltsame Kleidung. Teenagers often wear strange clothes.
Du bist seltsam, ich habe dir noch überhaupt nicht geholfen und du nennst mich Genie. You're weird. I haven't helped you at all yet and you're calling me a "genius".
Es war eine seltsame Nacht. It was a strange night.
Er hatte einen seltsamen Traum. He had a strange dream.
Mayuko träumte einen seltsamen Traum. Mayuko dreamed a strange dream.
Sie trug einen seltsamen Hut. She had a strange hat on.
Bitte deute meine seltsamen Träume. Please interpret my strange dreams.
Sie träumte einen seltsamen Traum. She dreamed a strange dream.
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