Grammatical class

Adjective

insolite

unusual, strange

Details

Syllables

in-so-li-te

Phonetics

ɛ̃.so.lit

Grammatical class

Adjective

Freq. (books)

3352

Freq. (movies)

10788

Freq. (news)

11677

Sentences

C'est insolite.

This is unusual.

A1

On n’eût point dit d’ailleurs, en le voyant, qu’il se passât quelque chose d’insolite par la ville, ni au Louvre ; il était vêtu avec son élégance ordinaire.

One could not tell by looking at him, incidentally, that anything unusual was happening in the city, or at the Louvre; he was dressed with his usual elegance.

C2