English-Russian translations for peculiar

• необы́чный
• осо́бенный
• причудливый
• сво́йственный
• своеобра́зный
• своеобразный
• свойственный
• стра́нный

Definition of peculiar

• Out of the ordinary; odd; strange; unusual
• Common or usual for a certain place or circumstance; specific or particular
• One's own; belonging solely or especially to an individual; not shared or possessed by others
• Particular; individual; special; appropriate
• That which is peculiar; a sole or exclusive property; a prerogative; a characteristic
• an ecclesiastical district, parish, chapel or church outside the jurisdiction of the bishop of the diocese in which it is situated

Examples

• The sky had a peculiar appearance before the storm
• It would be rather peculiar to see a kangaroo hopping down a city street
• Kangaroos are peculiar to Australia

Related words

• peculiarity
• peculiarly
• peculiar to
• peculiarity|peculiarity