How to Pronounce "strange bird"
expression
ˈstɹeɪndʒ/ /ˈbɝd
STRAYNJ BURD
stɹˈeɪndʒ/ /bˈɜːd
str-AYNJ BURD
Definition
An informal expression for a person who behaves in an unusual or odd way. It is often used humorously or with mild affection.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstɹeɪndʒ/ /ˈbɝd
British English
stɹˈeɪndʒ/ /bˈɜːd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STRAYNJ BURD
UK
str-AYNJ BURD
Listen in Context
My neighbor is a strange bird who collects old radios.
Everyone at school thinks Mark is a strange bird.
Don't worry if you feel like a strange bird sometimes.
You have to meet Lisa. She's a strange bird—but in a good way!