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außergewöhnlich

extraordinary

Meaning of außergewöhnlich

very unusual or surprising

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German/ˌaʊ̯sɐɡəˈvøːnli̯ç/
extraordinary
außergewöhnlich - extraordinary
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What's the difference between außergewöhnlich / außerordentlich / bemerkenswert / außerweltlich / extradordinar / ungewöhnlich

🇩🇪German
außergewöhnlich

extraordinary — very unusual or surprising

B1Often
A
🇩🇪German
außerordentlich

Means “extraordinarily” or “exceptionally”; common in formal contexts and often emphasizes a very high degree.

B1Often

Er zeigte außerordentlichen Einsatz bei dem Projekt.

Он проявил необычайные усилия в этом проекте.

B
🇩🇪German
bemerkenswert

Means “remarkable” or “noteworthy”; focuses on something that deserves attention rather than simply being unusual.

B1Very Often

Die Forscher machten eine bemerkenswerte Entdeckung.

Исследователи сделали замечательное открытие.

A
🇩🇪German
außerweltlich

Means “otherworldly” or “unearthly”; sounds poetic or spiritual and is not a common everyday synonym.

B1Rarely

Die Musik hatte eine außerweltliche Wirkung auf das Publikum.

Музыка произвела на публику неземное впечатление.

E
🇩🇪German
extradordinar

This is not standard German; it is likely a misspelled or distorted form of “extraordinär.” It is not used in normal German.

B1Very Rarely

Das Wort „extradordinar“ ist im Deutschen nicht üblich.

Слово «extradordinar» в немецком языке не употребляется.

U
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ungewöhnlich

Means “unusual”; a neutral word for something that differs from the norm without strong evaluation.

B1Very Often

Sein Verhalten war gestern ungewöhnlich.

Его поведение вчера было необычным.

E
🇩🇪German
erstaunlich

Means “amazing” or “astonishing”; emphasizes strong impression or surprise.

B1Often

Sie machte erstaunliche Fortschritte in kurzer Zeit.

Она добилась удивительных успехов за короткое время.

S
🇩🇪German
spektakulär

Means “spectacular”; highlights something visually impressive or dramatic.

B1Often

Der Sprung war spektakulär und beeindruckte alle.

Прыжок был эффектным и впечатлил всех.

H
🇩🇪German
hervorragend

Means “excellent” or “outstanding”; usually praises very high quality rather than mere unusualness.

B1Very Often

Die Qualität der Arbeit ist hervorragend.

Качество работы превосходное.

H
🇩🇪German
herausragend

Means “outstanding”; emphasizes that someone or something stands clearly above others.

B1Often

Sie ist eine herausragende Wissenschaftlerin.

Она выдающийся учёный.

E
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einzigartig

Means “unique” or “one of a kind”; stronger than just “unusual” because it suggests something cannot be duplicated.

B1Very Often

Jedes Kunstwerk ist einzigartig.

Каждое произведение искусства уникально.

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außergewöhnlich translation: extraordinary. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

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/ˌaʊ̯sɐɡəˈvøːnli̯ç/

außergewöhnlich translation

extraordinary

außergewöhnlich transcription

/ˌaʊ̯sɐɡəˈvøːnli̯ç/

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außergewöhnlich meaning: what does it mean?

sehr ungewöhnlich oder überraschend

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