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noun

Ungerade Zahl

(diminutive) An odd number.

Examples :

"The teacher asked the class to find the odd numbers in the list. "

Der Lehrer bat die Klasse, die ungeraden Zahlen in der Liste zu finden.

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noun

Rest, Überbleibsel

Something left over, not forming part of a set.

Examples :

"The teacher had a few odd books left over from the previous year's class. "

Der Lehrer hatte ein paar Restbücher vom Unterricht des Vorjahres übrig.

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adjective

Seltsam, merkwürdig, sonderbar

Differing from what is usual, ordinary or expected.

Examples :

"She slept in, which was very odd."

Es war sehr seltsam, dass sie verschlafen hatte.

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adjective

Unpaarig, einzeln, ungerade

Without a corresponding mate in a pair or set; unmatched; (of a pair or set) mismatched.

Examples :

"My cat Fluffy has odd eyes: one blue and one brown."

Meine Katze Fluffy hat ungleiche Augen: ein blaues und ein braunes.

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adjective

Übrig, restlich

Left over, remaining after the rest have been paired or grouped.

Examples :

"There were three odd socks left in the drawer after the laundry. "

Nach der Wäsche waren noch drei übrig gebliebene Socken in der Schublade.

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adjective

Rest, übrig

Left over or remaining (as a small amount) after counting, payment, etc.

Examples :

"There were only three odd cookies left after everyone had their share. "

Nachdem jeder seinen Anteil hatte, waren nur noch drei Restkekse übrig.

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adjective

Vereinzelt, unregelmäßig, ungerade

Scattered; occasional, infrequent; not forming part of a set or pattern.

Examples :

"My brother has an odd habit of humming while he reads. "

Mein Bruder hat die seltsame Angewohnheit, beim Lesen zu summen.

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adjective

Unerwartet, unregelmäßig

Not regular or planned.

Examples :

"My brother's schedule is quite odd; he has classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays, but not on Mondays. "

Der Stundenplan meines Bruders ist ziemlich unregelmäßig; er hat dienstags und donnerstags Unterricht, aber nicht montags.

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adjective

Gelegenheits-

Used or employed for odd jobs.

Examples :

"The family hired a handyman for odd jobs around the house. "

Die Familie engagierte einen Handwerker für Gelegenheitsarbeiten im Haus.

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adjective

Ungerade

Numerically indivisible by two.

Examples :

"The product of odd numbers is also odd."

Das Produkt ungerader Zahlen ist ebenfalls ungerade.

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adjective

Ungerade

Numbered with an odd number.

Examples :

"How do I print only the odd pages?"

Wie drucke ich nur die ungeraden Seiten?

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adjective

Ungefähr, etwa

(in combination with a number) About, approximately; somewhat more than (an approximated round number).

Examples :

"There were thirty-odd people in the room."

Es waren ungefähr dreißig Leute im Raum.

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adjective

Abgelegen, abgeschieden

Out of the way, secluded.

Examples :

"The old house on the edge of town was quite odd, nestled in a secluded area far from the main street. "

Das alte Haus am Rande der Stadt war ziemlich abgelegen und lag in einer abgeschiedenen Gegend weit weg von der Hauptstraße.

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adjective

Ungerade, unpaarig

Examples :

"He served from the odd court."

Er servierte von der ungeraden Seite des Feldes.

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adjective

Außergewöhnlich, einzigartig

Singular in excellence; matchless; peerless; outstanding.

Examples :

"Her performance in the school play was odd, a truly exceptional and matchless display of talent. "

Ihre Leistung in dem Schultheaterstück war außergewöhnlich, eine wirklich einzigartige und unvergleichliche Talentprobe.

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