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weird

/wɪəd/

/wɪrd/

weirdnoun

weirds

/wɪəd/

/wɪrd/

Translations

destinSens archaïque.

The old woman claimed she could see the weird of anyone who crossed her path.

La vieille femme prétendait pouvoir voir le destin de quiconque croisait son chemin.

Additional translations

spectreSens archaïque et littéraire, pour un être surnaturel.

Definitions

A person's destiny or fate.

The old woman claimed she could see the weird of anyone who crossed her path.

A supernatural or unearthly being.

The villagers spoke of a weird that haunted the forest at night.

Synonyms

weirdadjective

weirder

Comp.

weirdest

Super.

/wɪəd/

/wɪrd/

Translations

étrange

The old house had a weird atmosphere that made everyone feel uneasy.

La vieille maison avait une atmosphère étrange qui mettait tout le monde mal à l'aise.

Additional translations

bizarrePlus courant dans un registre familier pour insister sur l’étrangeté.

Definitions

Suggesting something supernatural or uncanny.

The old house had a weird atmosphere that made everyone feel uneasy.

Strikingly odd or unusual.

She wore a weird hat that caught everyone's attention at the party.

Synonyms

Antonyms

weirdverb

weirded

Past Simple

weirded

Past Participle

weirding

Gerund

Informal transitive verb, chiefly in the phrasal construction “weird (someone) out,” meaning to cause unease or discomfort.

Translations

déstabiliserFamilier ; souvent avec l’idée de « weird out ».

That horror film really weirded me out.

Ce film d'horreur m'a vraiment déstabilisé.

Additional translations

mettre mal à l'aiseExpression courante pour rendre le sens de « weird out ».

Definitions

To cause (someone) to feel uneasy, uncomfortable, or creeped out (usually followed by the particle “out”).

That horror film really weirded me out.

Synonyms