eccentric

BrE /ˈek.səntrik/ AmE /ɪkˈsɛn.trɪk/

adjective en → es

1 UNCONVENTIONAL [attributive], [predicative] B2

unusual and strange in a way that is often slightly amusing or worrying

excentrico, extraño, peculiar

  • be eccentric

Collocations eccentric behaviour · an eccentric person

  • He's a bit of an eccentric.

    Es un poco excéntrico.

2 UNUSUAL [attributive], [predicative] B2

unusual and strange, but in an interesting or amusing way

excentrico, peculiar, raro

  • be eccentric

Collocations eccentric ideas · an eccentric lifestyle

  • She has some very eccentric views.

    Ella tiene algunas opiniones muy excéntricas.