seltsam

B1

strange

English meaning
strange
Vocabulary package
Describing Personality

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seltsam in a sentence

Es ist seltsam, dass mein Bruder noch nicht hier ist.

It's strange that my brother isn't here yet.

Comparative and superlative

seltsam → seltsamer → am seltsamsten

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Questions about seltsam

What is the comparative of seltsam?

seltsam → seltsamer → am seltsamsten.

What does seltsam mean in English?

seltsam means "strange". For example: "Es ist seltsam, dass mein Bruder noch nicht hier ist." — "It's strange that my brother isn't here yet."

What level is seltsam in German?

seltsam is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the describing personality vocabulary.

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