peculiar
gb/pɪkjˈuljɚ/ us/pɪkjˈuljɚ/
B1
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 1300
furcsa, csak valakire/valamire jellemző
B1
1
furcsa
A2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[something] is peculiar
There was a peculiar noise coming from the attic.
Furcsa zaj hallatszott a padlásról.
She has a peculiar way of pronouncing certain words.
Furcsán ejt ki bizonyos szavakat.
The soup had a peculiar taste that I couldn't identify.
He gave me a peculiar look before walking away.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
This fruit has a peculiar shape.
Ennek a gyümölcsnek furcsa alakja van.
My dog makes a peculiar sound when he sleeps.
A kutyám furcsa hangot ad ki, amikor alszik.
The room has a peculiar smell.
She wears a peculiar hat every day.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'peculiar' with 'particular'. 'Peculiar' means strange, while 'particular' means specific.
ਅਰਥ
Strange or unusual
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
peculiar smell
|peculiar habit
|peculiar way
|peculiar look
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
odd (Very similar in meaning but slightly more informal and common in everyday speech.)
|
strange (Close in meaning, but can suggest more mystery or unfamiliarity.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
normal (Refers to something usual and expected, the opposite of peculiar.)
|
ordinary (Describes something common and without unusual features.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
description
|perception
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Not normal; strange or unusual in a way people notice.
Different from what is normal or expected, often in a way that is noticeable or odd.
B2
FORMAL
2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[something] is peculiar to [someone/something]
This type of accent is peculiar to the north of the country.
Ez a fajta akcentus csak az ország északi részére jellemző.
A sense of humor is peculiar to humans.
A humorérzék csak az emberre jellemző.
The custom is peculiar to this island community.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
This food is peculiar to my country.
Ez az étel csak az én országomra jellemző.
That song is peculiar to our culture.
Ez a dal csak a mi kultúránkra jellemző.
The dance is peculiar to this tribe.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse 'peculiar to' with 'typical of'. The first means uniquely belonging, the second means common but not necessarily unique.
ਅਰਥ
Unique to someone or something
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
peculiar to this region
|peculiar institution
|peculiar style
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
exclusive (Stresses that something belongs only to one person or group.)
|
distinctive (Emphasizes that something has unique qualities that set it apart.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
common (Widely shared or found, not unique to one group.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
identity
|culture
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Only found in or connected with one person, group, or thing.
Belonging exclusively to a particular person, group, or thing; distinctive.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
peculiar
IPA
GB/pɪkjˈuljɚ/
US/pɪkjˈuljɚ/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
pe - cu - li - ar (4 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 2nd syllable (cu)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Adjective
- Base: peculiar
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Core family
peculiarity
noun C1
peculiarly
adverb C1
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
peculiar to
1/pɪkjˈuljɚ tə/
fixed phrase
formal
Belonging uniquely to something
Used to say something is only found in one person, group, or place.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- This tradition is peculiar to the southern part of the country.
- The problem is not peculiar to our company; others face it too.