ungewohnt

Based on: gewöhnen
Adverb
  1. unusual, odd
  2. unfamiliar, new
1.

unusual, odd

(Mainly in combination with adjectives, like "ungewohnt laut". Synonym to "ungewöhnlich" in this sense.)
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Examples
  • Ungewohnt warmes Wetter ruiniert die diesjährige Ski-Saison.
  • Unusually warm weather ruins ski season this year.
2.

unfamiliar, new

(For things that you're not used to yet. The person is connected by "für".)
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  • Es ist ungewohnt für mich, so früh aufzustehen.
  • It's unusual for me to wake up so early.

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How many meanings does the German word 'ungewohnt' have?

ungewohnt has 2 distinct meanings: 1. unusual, odd, 2. unfamiliar, new.

What is 'ungewohnt' related to?

The word 'ungewohnt' is related to gewöhnen.

Where can I learn more about 'ungewohnt'?

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