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peculiar

[pʰə̥ˈkʰj̊uːljʊə] [pʰə̥ˈkʰj̊uljɚ]

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noun

Eigentümlichkeit, Besonderheit

That which is peculiar; a sole or exclusive property; a prerogative; a characteristic.

Examples :

"The right to assign parking spaces near the entrance is the manager's peculiar within the company. "

Das Recht, Parkplätze in der Nähe des Eingangs zuzuweisen, ist die Besonderheit des Managers innerhalb des Unternehmens.

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noun

Exemtion, Sonderbezirk

(canon law) an ecclesiastical district, parish, chapel or church outside the jurisdiction of the bishop of the diocese in which it is situated.

Examples :

"The chapel on the old estate was a peculiar, answering only to the abbot and not the local bishop. "

Die Kapelle auf dem alten Anwesen war eine Exemtion, die nur dem Abt und nicht dem örtlichen Bischof Rechenschaft ablegte.

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adjective

Eigenartig, sonderbar, seltsam

Out of the ordinary; odd; strange; unusual.

Examples :

"It would be rather peculiar to see a kangaroo hopping down a city street."

Es wäre ziemlich eigenartig, ein Känguru auf einer Straße in der Stadt hüpfen zu sehen.

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adjective

Besonder, eigentümlich, spezifisch

Common or usual for a certain place or circumstance; specific or particular.

Examples :

"Kangaroos are peculiar to Australia."

Kängurus sind in Australien beheimatet.

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adjective

Eigen, sonderbar

One's own; belonging solely or especially to an individual; not shared or possessed by others.

Examples :

"My sister has a peculiar way of organizing her desk; no one else in the family uses her method. "

Meine Schwester hat eine eigene Art, ihren Schreibtisch zu organisieren; niemand sonst in der Familie verwendet ihre Methode.

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adjective

Besonder, eigen, eigentümlich

Particular; individual; special; appropriate.

Examples :

"My grandmother has a peculiar way of organizing her spices – she arranges them by color, not alphabetically. "

Meine Großmutter hat eine besondere Art, ihre Gewürze zu ordnen – sie ordnet sie nach Farben und nicht alphabetisch.

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