Usage examples of "étrange" in French with translation to English

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Elle portait un chapeau étrange. She had a strange hat on.
Son comportement est très étrange aujourd'hui. His behavior is very odd today.
C'est vraiment un camarade étrange ! He is really a queer fellow!
Il fit un récit détaillé de son étrange aventure. He recounted his unusual experiences.
Tom a un comportement étrange. Tom is behaving strangely.
Le comportement de ce type était très étrange. The man's behavior was very odd.
Il y a quelque chose de très étrange qui se cache derrière ça, Scott ! There's somethin' mighty queer behind this, Scott!
« C'est un passe-temps étrange qu'elle a, l'élève transférée. » « Elle est mignonne, donc je n'ai aucun problème. » "That's an unusual hobby she's got, the transfer student." "She's cute so it's fine with me."
Elle fit un rêve étrange. She dreamt a strange dream.
Cette personne a eu un étrange sourire sur la figure pendant un instant.Que pensez-vous que cela cache ? That person has had an odd grin on his face for a while. What do you suppose is behind it?
Mon explication peut sembler étrange. My explanation may sound strange.
La philosophie de Hegel est si étrange que nul ne se serait attendu à ce qu'il puisse convaincre des hommes sains d'esprits de l'accepter, mais il l'a fait. Il l'a présentée d'une manière si obscure qu'ils ont dû croire qu'elle était profonde. Hegel's philosophy is so odd that no one would have expected him to be able to get sane men to accept it, but he did. He set it out with so much obscurity that people thought it must be profound.
Une sensation étrange m'envahissait. A strange feeling came over me.
Comme la vie est étrange ! How strange life is!
J'ai entendu un son étrange. I heard a strange sound.
Dernièrement, Tom a un comportement étrange. Tom has been acting strangely lately.
Cette épée a une étrange histoire. This sword has a strange history.
Ce qu'elle dit semble étrange. What she says sounds strange.
Son histoire est étrange, mais crédible. His story is strange, but it's believable.
C'est une lettre très étrange. It is a very strange letter.
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