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insólito

unusual

adjective een-SOH-lee-toh Rare

Also means

extraordinary

Usage Note

Insólito means something is out of the ordinary in a striking, sometimes unsettling way. It is a formal or literary adjective — in everyday speech raro or extraño are far more common. The adverb form is insólitamente.

Examples

"Fue un día insólito para todos."

Natural Translation

It was an unusual day for everyone.

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