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Funny, the formality of her words seemed odd to her now.
Era gracioso, ahora la formalidad de sus palabras le parecía extraña.
Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante Consagrado
Amante Consagrado
Ward, J.R.
© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño
© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.
© 2007, Jessica Bird
Lover Enshrined
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2008
It's an odd thing, Juan de Dios said to himself.
Qué cosa más rara, se dijo Juan de Dios.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
Cato paused to read over his work, grimacing here and there as his eyes froze on the odd glib phrase, cliche or clumsy expression.
Cato paró para leer lo que había escrito y hacía una mueca aquí y allá, cuando sus ojos se detenían en alguna que otra frase fácil, tópico o expresión poco fluida.
Scarrow, Simon / The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon / Roma Vincit!
Roma Vincit!
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
© de la traducción: Montserrat Batista, 2002
© de la presente edición: Edhasa, 2002
The Eagle's Conquest
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
Perhaps it was ridiculous, but fingering her own underwear gave her an odd sense of control and security.
Quizá fuera ridículo, pero tocar sus prendas interiores le procuraba una sensación de control y seguridad.
Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo Sospecha
Bajo Sospecha
Kava, Alex
A Perfect Evil
Kava, Alex
© S.M. Kava 2000
hear odd sounds or see dream-like images (hallucinations)
puede escuchar sonidos extraños o ver imágenes como un sueño (alucinaciones)
© 2009 Colegio Real de Psiquiatras
© The Royal College of Psychiatrists. Updated: June 2011
He usually paid, which is odd now that I think about it, since as far as I know he wasn't working.
Solía pagar él y ahora que lo recuerdo no deja de parecerme raro, pues que yo sepa no trabajaba.
The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajes
Los detectives salvajes
Bolano, Roberto
e savage detectives
The savage detective
© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño
© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
He stood, confirmed in the neighborhood opinion that the man was odd.
Se quedó allí de pie, reafirmado en la opinión del vecindario de que era un hombre raro.
Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice / Desde Mi Cielo
Desde Mi Cielo
Sebold, Alice
© 2002 por Alice Sebold
© 2003 por Aurora Echevarria
© 2003 por Random House Mondadori, S. A.
The Lovely Bones
Sebold, Alice
© 2002 by Alice Sebold
With a kick to his own ass, he walked up to the bouncer, who gave him an odd look, but let him in.
Dándose un tirón de orejas mental, se acercó al gorila de la entrada, que le dirigió una mirada extraña, pero le dejó entrar.
Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante Consagrado
Amante Consagrado
Ward, J.R.
© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño
© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.
© 2007, Jessica Bird
Lover Enshrined
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2008
The comparison of the killings to a strike was odd.
La equivalencia entre asesinatos de mujeres y huelga era curiosa.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
Reiter glanced at his face: Wilke's profile struck him as very odd.
Reiter lo miró a la cara: el perfil de Wilke le pareció curiosísimo.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
Baedecker felt odd kneeling there on the lunar soil, supplicant, his bulking shadow thrown in front of him like a black cloth.
Baedecker se sentía extraño, de rodillas en el suelo lunar, suplicando, su enorme sombra extendida ante él como un paño negro.
Simmons, Dan / Phases of GravitySimmons, Dan / Fases de Gravedad
Fases de Gravedad
Simmons, Dan
© 1991 Ediciones В S.A.
© 1989 by Dan Simmons
Phases of Gravity
Simmons, Dan
© 1989, 2001 by Dan Simmons
After that he’d hitchhiked to Tennessee and then hung around doing odd jobs for room and board.
Después hizo autostop hasta Tennessee y luego se mantuvo haciendo trabajos raros a cambio de alojamiento y comida.
Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante Consagrado
Amante Consagrado
Ward, J.R.
© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño
© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.
© 2007, Jessica Bird
Lover Enshrined
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2008
This committee shall have an odd number of members, at least three, with all the necessary technical and administrative expertise to assess the tenders.
Este comité estará formado de un número impar de miembros, tres como mínimo, que deberán poseer el peritaje técnico y administrativo necesario para pronunciarse válidamente sobre las ofertas.
Up ahead, the white stage with its heavy white curtain glowed in the odd, relentless light of the Other Side.
Frente a él, bajo la extraña e implacable luz del Otro Lado, brillaba la blanca plataforma con su pesada cortina blanca.
Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante Consagrado
Amante Consagrado
Ward, J.R.
© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño
© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.
© 2007, Jessica Bird
Lover Enshrined
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2008
It does create an odd dynamic, said Hollus.
–Crea una extraña dinámica –dijo Hollus–.
Sawyer, Robert / Calculating GodSawyer, Robert / El calculo de Dios
El calculo de Dios
Sawyer, Robert
© 2002 by Ediciones B, S.A.
© 2000 by Robert Sawyer
Calculating God
Sawyer, Robert
© 2000 by Robert Sawyer

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odd job
chapuza
at odd moments
a ratos perdidos
how odd
qué raro
odds and evens
par
be at odds with
estar reñido con

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odd

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseoddodds
Possessive caseodd'sodds'

odd

adjective
Positive degreeodd
Comparative degreeodder
Superlative degreeoddest