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Translations curiously [ˈkjʊərɪəslɪ] ADV 1. (= inquisitively) [ask, look] → con curiosidad 2. (= oddly) [silent, reticent] → curiosamente curiously, he didn't object → curiosamente, no puso objeciones curiously shaped → con una forma curiosa curiously enough, it's true → curiosamente or aunque parezca extraño, es cierto curiously adv (= inquisitively) → neugierig (= oddly) behave, speak etc → seltsam, eigenartig, merkwürdig, sonderbar; disappeared → auf sonderbare or seltsame Weise; unconcerned → seltsam, merkwürdig; they are curiously similar → sie ähneln sich merkwürdig or auf seltsame Weise; it was curiously quiet → es war merkwürdig ruhig; any sense of humour is curiously absent → seltsamerweise or eigenartigerweise fehlt jeglicher Sinn für Humor; curiously enough → merkwürdigerweise; curiously (enough), he didn’t object → merkwürdigerweise hatte er nichts dagegen curiously [ˈkjʊərɪəslɪ] adv (see adj) → con curiosità, stranamente curiously enough, ... → per quanto possa sembrare strano,... curiously [ˈkjʊərɪəslɪ] adv (see adj) → con curiosità, stranamente curiously enough, ... → per quanto possa sembrare strano,... How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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THE gentleman raised his eyes above his newspaper and looked curiously at Jemima-- Only the even lines rhyme, except in the four-line or stop-short poem, when the first line often rhymes with the second and fourth, curiously recalling the Rubaiyat form of the Persian poets. His voice when he spoke was, curiously enough, the voice of a gentleman, thick and a trifle rough though it sounded. |
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