Uncanny
Translations of "uncanny" (30 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek | ἀλλόκοτος(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | allókotos | |
| Bulgarian | необичаен(strange, mysteriously unsettling), странен(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | neobičaen, stranen | |
| Catalan | estrany(strange, mysteriously unsettling), inquietant(strange, mysteriously unsettling), misteriós(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 诡异(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | guǐyì | |
| Czech | podivný(strange, mysteriously unsettling), tajemný(strange, mysteriously unsettling), tajuplný(strange, mysteriously unsettling), zlověstný(strange, mysteriously unsettling), zvláštní(strange, mysteriously unsettling), záhadný(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | — | |
| Danish | uhyggelig(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | — | |
| Dutch | griezelig(strange, mysteriously unsettling), mysterieus(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | — | |
| Esperanto | preternatura(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | — | |
| Finnish | hämmästyttävä(strange, mysteriously unsettling), outo(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | — | |
| French | déroutant(strange, mysteriously unsettling), déroutante(strange, mysteriously unsettling), troublant(strange, mysteriously unsettling), étrange(strange, mysteriously unsettling), inquiétante étrangeté(something that is simultaneously familiar and strange) | — | |
| Galician | desconcertante(strange, mysteriously unsettling), inquietante(strange, mysteriously unsettling), perturbador(strange, mysteriously unsettling), perturbadora(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | — | |
| German | frappierend(strange, mysteriously unsettling), gruselig(strange, mysteriously unsettling), seltsam(strange, mysteriously unsettling), unheimlich(strange, mysteriously unsettling), verblüffend(strange, mysteriously unsettling), verstörend(strange, mysteriously unsettling), Unheimliche(something that is simultaneously familiar and strange), Verstörende(something that is simultaneously familiar and strange) | — | |
| Greek | αλλόκοτος(strange, mysteriously unsettling), ανοίκειο(something that is simultaneously familiar and strange) | allókotos, anoíkeio | |
| Hungarian | hátborzongató(strange, mysteriously unsettling), kísérteties(strange, mysteriously unsettling), különös(strange, mysteriously unsettling), nyugtalanító(strange, mysteriously unsettling), rejtélyes(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | — | |
| Icelandic | dularfullur(strange, mysteriously unsettling), kynlegur(strange, mysteriously unsettling), skuggalegur(strange, mysteriously unsettling), undarlegur(strange, mysteriously unsettling), óhugnanlegur(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | — | |
| Indonesian | gerun(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | — | |
| Italian | angosciante(strange, mysteriously unsettling), bizzarro(strange, mysteriously unsettling), curioso(strange, mysteriously unsettling), inquietante(strange, mysteriously unsettling), sconcertante(strange, mysteriously unsettling), sinistro(strange, mysteriously unsettling), strano(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | — | |
| Japanese | 不気味な(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | bukimi na | |
| Māori | autaia(strange, mysteriously unsettling), tupua(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | uhyggelig(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | — | |
| Occitan | estranh(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | — | |
| Polish | niesamowity(strange, mysteriously unsettling), niezwykły(strange, mysteriously unsettling), przedziwny(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | — | |
| Portuguese | estranho(strange, mysteriously unsettling), perturbador(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | — | |
| Romanian | bizar(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | — | |
| Russian | жу́ткий(strange, mysteriously unsettling), сверхъесте́ственный(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | žútkij, sverxʺjestéstvennyj | |
| Spanish | desconcertante(strange, mysteriously unsettling), escalofriante(strange, mysteriously unsettling), espeluznante(strange, mysteriously unsettling), extraño(strange, mysteriously unsettling), inquietante(strange, mysteriously unsettling), siniestro(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | — | |
| Swedish | underlig(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | — | |
| Turkish | tekinsiz(something that is simultaneously familiar and strange) | — | |
| Ukrainian | моторошний(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | motorošnyj | |
| Yiddish | אומהיימלעך(strange, mysteriously unsettling), געהײַריש(strange, mysteriously unsettling), טשודנע(strange, mysteriously unsettling), נישט־היימלעך(strange, mysteriously unsettling) | umheymlekh, gehayrish, tshudne |
estrany, inquietant, misteriós
podivný, tajemný, tajuplný, zlověstný, zvláštní, záhadný
uhyggelig
griezelig, mysterieus
preternatura
hämmästyttävä, outo
déroutant, déroutante, troublant, étrange, inquiétante étrangeté
desconcertante, inquietante, perturbador, perturbadora
frappierend, gruselig, seltsam, unheimlich, verblüffend, verstörend, Unheimliche, Verstörende
hátborzongató, kísérteties, különös, nyugtalanító, rejtélyes
dularfullur, kynlegur, skuggalegur, undarlegur, óhugnanlegur
gerun
angosciante, bizzarro, curioso, inquietante, sconcertante, sinistro, strano
autaia, tupua
uhyggelig
estranh
niesamowity, niezwykły, przedziwny
estranho, perturbador
bizar
desconcertante, escalofriante, espeluznante, extraño, inquietante, siniestro
underlig
tekinsiz
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.