extraordinaire

ex·tra·or·di·naire

 (ĕk′strə-ôr′dn-âr′, -dē-nâr′)

adj.

Extraordinary: a jazz singer extraordinaire.

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[French, from Old French, from Latin extraōrdinārius; see extraordinary.]

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extraordinaire

(ɛksˌtrɔːdɪˈnɛə)

adj

(coming after a noun) literary jocular outstanding

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

extraordinaire - extraordinary in a particular capacity; "a woodworker extraordinaire"; "a self-starter extraordinaire" extraordinary - beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable; "extraordinary authority"; "an extraordinary achievement"; "her extraordinary beauty"; "enjoyed extraordinary popularity"; "an extraordinary capacity for work"; "an extraordinary session of the legislature"

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Translations

extraordinaire

[eksˌtrɔːdɪˈnɛəʳ] ADJ (after n) → sin igual
he's a film-maker extraordinaire → es un cineasta como no hay otro igual

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extraordinaire

adj → unvergleichlich; George Kuchar, film maker extraordinaire → George Kuchar, der unvergleichliche Filmemacher

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