🇬🇧🇪🇸 bizarre - extraño : English Lesson

Meaning of "bizarre" ("extraño"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

The word bizarre describes something so odd or unexpected that it makes you stop and say, “Wait… what?!” It can be a strange outfit, a weird rule, or even a dog that meows like a cat. If something is bizarre, it’s not normal—it’s like wearing a swimsuit in the snow or finding a banana inside your shoe!

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

I had a bizarre dream that my math teacher turned into a talking potato.

The most bizarre thing happened at the store today—a chicken walked in like it was shopping.

My friend’s birthday cake was bizarre—it had pickles, jellybeans, and a picture of a squirrel on it.

It was bizarre when my dad tried to fix the TV by hitting it with a banana.

My cat does something bizarre every day—yesterday, he tried to fight the fridge.

At the park a child saw a man walking a pink llama on a leash. The sight was bizarre, bizarre enough to stop people. A small dog wore a tiny bizarre hat, adding a bizarre twist. Phones came out; laughter rose. The man bowed, smiling at the bizarre show, and the crowd left happy.

This word is at the C1 level, which means it’s part of advanced English. It’s used in sophisticated conversations, professional settings, and academic discussions. Words at this level help you express yourself fluently and precisely in nuanced situations.

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