quaintest

[US]/kweɪnt/
[UK]/kweɪnt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. charmerende gammeldags eller unik

Phrases & Collocations

quaint village

idyllisk landsby

quaint little cottage

flott liten hytte

quaint charm

flott charme

quaint atmosphere

flott atmosfære

Example Sentences

a quaint old custom.

en sjarmerende gammel skikk.

a quaint thatched cottage

en hyggelig stakket hytte

They still keep some quaint old customs.

De holder fortsatt på noen gamle, uskyldige skikker.

quaint dialect words.See Synonyms at strange

forlegne dialektord. Se synonymer under rar.

There were many small lanes in the quaint village.

Det var mange små veier i den gamle byen.

Grandma lives in a quaint old cottage.

Morfar bor i en gammel, hyggelig hytte.

The only motor within hearing distance was a quaint old Rototiller owned by a local farmer.When the wind was right, its irregular burping noise would come to their ears faintly, like an uneasy spirit.

Den eneste motoren innenfor hørvidde var en sjarmerende gammel Rototiller eid av en lokal bonde. Når vinden var riktig, ville dens ujevne burpelyder nå deres ører svakt, som en urolig ånd.

When we had finished our sweetmeats or fruit she would accompany us to the stoep, bidding us thank our mother for her gift and sending quaint, old-fashioned messages to her and the Father. Then she would turn and enter the house, closing the door behind, so that it became once more a place of mystery.

Når vi hadde ferdig med vår godis eller frukt, ville hun følge med oss til stoepen, og be oss takke vår mor for gaven hennes og sende skikkelige, gammefasongsmessige meldinger til henne og Faren. Deretter ville hun vende seg og gå inn i huset, lukke døren bak seg, slik at det ble en gang til et sted av hemmelighet.

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