eccentricity

[US]/ˌeksen'trɪsɪtɪ/
[UK]/ˌɛksɛn'trɪsəti/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. okonventionellt beteende; avvikelse
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

eccentricity ratio

excentricitetskvot

Example Sentences

Halley's Comet has an eccentricity of about 0.9675.

Halley's komet har en excentricitet på cirka 0.9675.

her eccentricities were amusing rather than irritating.

hennes excentriciteter var roliga snarare än irriterande.

His eccentricity was evident in the way he dressed.

Hans excentricitet var uppenbar i hur han klädde sig.

She embraced her eccentricity and refused to conform to societal norms.

Hon omfamnade sin excentricitet och vägrade att anpassa sig till samhällets normer.

The artist's eccentricity was reflected in his bold and unconventional paintings.

Konstnärens excentricitet återspeglades i hans djärva och okonventionella målningar.

Despite his eccentricity, he was a brilliant scientist.

Trots sin excentricitet var han en briljant forskare.

Her eccentricity made her stand out in a crowd.

Hennes excentricitet fick henne att sticka ut i mängden.

The eccentricity of the old man amused his grandchildren.

Den gamle mannen excentricitet underhöll hans barnbarn.

The eccentricity of the design caught everyone's attention.

Designens excentricitet fångade allas uppmärksamhet.

His eccentricity was often mistaken for genius.

Hans excentricitet misstogs ofta för genialitet.

The eccentricity of her behavior puzzled her colleagues.

Hennes excentriska beteende förbryllade hennes kollegor.

The film director's eccentricity was reflected in his unconventional storytelling.

Filmregissörens excentricitet återspeglades i hans okonventionella berättarstil.

Real-world Examples

Or, technically speaking, what is their orbital eccentricity?

Eller, tekniskt sett, vad är deras omloppsbanans excentricitet?

Source: The Great Science Revelation

This ellipse has an important property called eccentricity.

Denna ellips har en viktig egenskap som kallas excentricitet.

Source: The Great Science Revelation

Your brand of eccentricity would take years to perfect.

Din typ av excentricitet skulle ta år att perfektionera.

Source: English little tyrant

The eccentricity of such people is often beyond any limits.

Sådana människors excentricitet går ofta utöver alla gränser.

Source: Smart Life Encyclopedia

Eccentricity measures how flattened an ellipse is compared to a circle.

Excentricitet mäter hur utplattad en ellips är jämfört med en cirkel.

Source: Encyclopædia Britannica

" Alcohol in his blood-surrogate, " was Fanny's explanation of every eccentricity.

” Alkohol i hans blodsubstitut”, var Fannys förklaring till varje excentricitet.

Source: Brave New World

They described eccentricity as the shape of the planet's orbit around the star.

De beskrev excentricitet som formen på planetens bana runt stjärnan.

Source: VOA Special June 2023 Collection

Kepler tells us that orbits are ellipses, which are like circles with some added eccentricity.

Kepler säger att banor är ellipser, vilket är som cirklar med en viss excentricitet.

Source: Encyclopædia Britannica

Her eccentricities and shortcomings are not only given a pass but a sort of primacy.

Hennes excentriciteter och brister får inte bara passera utan en sorts primärstatus.

Source: New York Times

An ellipse with zero eccentricity would just be a regular old circle.

En ellips med noll excentricitet skulle bara vara en vanlig gammal cirkel.

Source: Encyclopædia Britannica

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