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

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Es war eine seltsame Angelegenheit. It was a strange affair.
Mein Akkuschrauber macht seltsame Geräusche. My screw gun is making weird noises.
Teenager tragen oft seltsame Kleidung. Teenagers often wear strange clothes.
Es war eine seltsame Nacht. It was a strange night.
Seltsame Dinge passierten an ihrem Geburtstag. Strange things happened on her birthday.
Es macht auf seltsame Weise süchtig. This is strangely addictive!
Ich sah dort eine seltsame Frau. I saw a strange woman there.
Dieses Schwert hat eine seltsame Geschichte. This sword has a strange history.
Das ist wirklich eine sehr seltsame Angelegenheit. This is really a very strange affair.
Ich habe dort eine seltsame Frau gesehen. I saw a strange woman there.
Wir erzählten uns abwechselnd Geschichten über seltsame Begebenheiten. We took turns telling tales of strange happenings.
Der alte Mann erzählte mir eine seltsame Geschichte. The old man told me a strange story.
Der alte Mann hat mir eine seltsame Geschichte erzählt. The old man told me a strange story.
Kängurus haben eine seltsame Art, ihre Jungen zu tragen. Kangaroos have a strange method of carrying their young.
Was für eine seltsame Nachricht! Es gibt weder Absender noch Empfänger. What a strange message! There is no sender and no recipients either.
Meine Erklärung klingt vielleicht seltsam. My explanation may sound strange.
Dies ist ein seltsamer Satz. This is a weird sentence.
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.
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