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Exzentrik

German → American English

American English

Eccentricity

Die Eigenschaft, ungewöhnlich, eigenwillig oder unkonventionell zu sein.

Seine Exzentrik machte ihn in der Stadt bekannt.

Use Exzentrik for a person’s or thing’s unusual, unconventional character. It is a fairly formal noun and often sounds neutral or slightly literary.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Exzentrik mean in English?
It means eccentricity: the quality of being unconventional, unusual, or odd.
Is Exzentrik positive or negative?
It depends on context. It can describe charming individuality, but also odd or unusual behavior.
What is the adjective form of Exzentrik?
The adjective is exzentrisch.
How do you use Exzentrik in a sentence?
For example: Seine Exzentrik fiel allen sofort auf. = His eccentricity was immediately noticeable to everyone.