What does excentrique in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word excentrique in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use excentrique in French.
The word excentrique in French means off-centre, eccentric, outlying, eccentric. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word excentrique
off-centreadjectif (pas au centre) (UK) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") La position excentrique du centre de gravité de la roue provoque des vibrations. The eccentric position of wheel's centre of gravity creates vibrations. |
eccentricadjectif (Géométrie (qui n'a pas le même centre) (Geometry) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Le professeur nous demande de tracer des cercles excentriques. The teacher asked us to draw eccentric circles. |
outlyingadjectif (éloigné du centre) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Nous avons déménagé et habitons maintenant un quartier excentrique. We have moved house, and now we live in an outlying part of town. |
eccentricnom masculin et féminin (figuré (farfelu) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Il dort avec son cheval, c'est un excentrique. He sleeps with his horse; he's an oddball. |
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