Information about the word quaint (English → Esperanto: kurioza)

Synonyms: curious, interesting, off‐beat

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation/kweɪ̯nt/
Hyphenationquaint

Usage samples

Three turbulent years after 17 million British people voted to leave the European Union, Brexit has grown from a quaint word to an ugly cloud hanging over the nation.

Translations

Catalancuriós
Dutchvreemd; vreemdsoortig
Esperantokurioza
Faeroesesjáldsamur; løgin
Finnishkummallinen
Frenchcurieux; intéressant; singulier
Germankurios
Portuguesecurisoso; notável; singular
Saterland Frisianmäärkwöidich; roar; säildsoam; oarich
Spanishcurioso