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I did a lot of acting, funnily enough, unprofessionally, as a kid. From when I was 10 years old until I was about 19, I was always doing little sketches with my friends, and doing different accents and voices.
Sharlto Copley

Meaning of "funnily enough" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FUNNILY ENOUGH

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WHAT DOES FUNNILY ENOUGH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of funnily enough in the English dictionary

The definition of funnily enough in the dictionary is You use funnily enough to indicate that, although something is surprising, it is true or really happened.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FUNNILY ENOUGH

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funnel-like
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funnelled
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funnies
funniest
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funny
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WORDS THAT END LIKE FUNNILY ENOUGH

although
as though
borough
breakthrough
click through
click-through
cough
dough
enough
go through
Greenough
hough
rough
Scarborough
sure enough
sure-enough
thorough
though
through
tough

Synonyms and antonyms of funnily enough in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «funnily enough» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FUNNILY ENOUGH

Find out the translation of funnily enough to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of funnily enough from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «funnily enough» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

有趣的是
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

curiosamente
570 millions of speakers

English

funnily enough
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

काफी मजेदार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يكفي تهريج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

как ни странно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

curiosamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অদ্ভুতভাবে যথেষ্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

curieusement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cukup menyeronokkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lustigerweise
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

妙な話だが
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

충분히 재미있게
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cukup funnily
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

funnily đủ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

போதுமளவு வேடிக்கையாய்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मजेदार गोष्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yeterince komik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

stranamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Zabawne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

як не дивно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

destul de amuzant
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παραδόξως
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Snaaks genoeg
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lustigt nog
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pussig nok
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of funnily enough

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FUNNILY ENOUGH»

The term «funnily enough» is regularly used and occupies the 78.910 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FUNNILY ENOUGH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about funnily enough

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QUOTES WITH «FUNNILY ENOUGH»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word funnily enough.
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Sharlto Copley
I did a lot of acting, funnily enough, unprofessionally, as a kid. From when I was 10 years old until I was about 19, I was always doing little sketches with my friends, and doing different accents and voices.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FUNNILY ENOUGH»

Discover the use of funnily enough in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to funnily enough and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Falklands War - Get STUFT
(Funnily enough, some of the counties that disappeared at that time have re- appeared because this re-shaping didn't work too well!). From 4 years of age to 11 years of age, I lived in the Station House at Smardale, a glorious place for a child ...
I H Milburn, 2012
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Objective First Student's Book with Answers with CD-ROM
1 as 7 not 2 would 3 besides 8 be 4 4why 5 used 6 from a enough reasons b small enough c This is the extra statement – common expressions of d e f g h i j k 5 this type are: funnily enough, strangely enough, etc. For example: Funnily enough ...
Annette Capel, Wendy Sharp, 2014
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World Music: Latin and North America, Caribbean, India, Asia ...
And yet, funnily enough, Brazilian music on the World Music- scene is like an iceberg: a highly visible tip but with an enormous mass of music and musicians lurking beneath the surface, unknown for the most part abroad. to I ...
Simon Broughton, Mark Ellingham, 2000
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Pitch Black
Funnily enough it came in the form of an evidently lonely Frau who decided to plonk herself on the next stool: all of her, for without wishing to sound ungracious she was a fat old bint. But she was exceedingly bubbly, she was one of those ...
Richard Brentnall, 2004
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"idiom funnily enough strangely, in a way that is surprising: Funnily enough, I was just thinking about you when you called. funny /"fVn.i/ "adjective humorousk 1 .E humorous; causing laughter: Do you know any funny jokes? * I've never found ...
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Dictionary of Idioms
4 Fair enough! That is reasonable; all right; I agree: > Tll give Pat and Judy a lift home if you take Charlotte and Margaret. ' 'Fair enough. ' 5 Funnily enough It is strange, but ... : > 'Funnily enough, Alan, we were just talking about you and here  ...
Martin H Manser, 2006
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Objective First Teacher's Book with Teacher's Resources ...
For example: Funnily enough, myfriend had bought the same bookfor me. too dismissive; too much and by other technological attractions, too very badly injured; very strong pull so effective the last hundred years or so such alternatives to ...
Annette Capel, Wendy Sharp, 2012
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Funnily Enough
" Wendy Chandler, South Africa "I am completely loving 'Funnily Enough' in fact I have nearly finished it and cannot wait for the next book. I will take my copy to the Seychelles.
Sophie Neville, 2011
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Dictionary of Americanisms, Briticisms, Canadianisms and ...
A.E. Hotchner., adj. funny. funnily enough esp. Br., Aus. /Am. funny enough/ strangely or unexpected: Funnily enough, I smoke thembecause Ilike the taste. D. Lodge. funniosity Br. humor. comical person or thing. funny/ gofunny 1. Br.col.(of aTV ...
V. S. Matyushenkov, 2010
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Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Paperback with CD-ROM
strangely enough, funnily/oddly enough infml even though it sounds unusual or strange o You mentioned Chris Martin - well funnily enough I saw him yesterday after all these years! enrage /in Yeidy V [T] to cause someone to become very ...
Cambridge University Press, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FUNNILY ENOUGH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term funnily enough is used in the context of the following news items.
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Alli Simpson enjoys her moment in the spotlight at Beautycon
The Australian-born teen wasn't the only Simpson at the beauty convention, funnily enough, Cody surprised convention goers with an ... «South Carolina SC, Jul 15»
2
Matt Giteau says he'll step down from Wallabies if he fails to fire
Funnily enough, Giteau's unvarnished honesty will probably endear him to Cheika more than ever. He's taken a leading hand in early field ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
3
The Outcast's Hattie Morahan: There won't be any wedding bells this …
Funnily enough, the author Sadie [Jones] and her parents are old friends of my parents. Hattie Morahan S MAG. Maxi dress, £745, Beulah ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
Guest Column: PTO issue just business as usual for county …
And funnily enough, one of the reasons a large number of people would leave at one time, leaving the county in a lurch and beholden to ... «Kdminer, Jul 15»
5
Weidman Days: Clowns come to town
Funnily enough, it was the Scottville Clown Band and they had the place rocking. Jerry thought the whole spectacle was awesome and ... «The Morning Sun, Jul 15»
6
Jonathan Dodd: Southend Spiritualists
Funnily enough, the thing that got to me was going to the services and seeing people turning up each week, waiting and hoping for a ... «On The Wight, Jul 15»
7
Khalid Al Ameri: Emirati culture is the biggest challenge to Emirati …
... employment, was the only way I knew how to be financially successful, gain respect in my community, and funnily enough, get married. «Gulf Today, Jul 15»
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The Key to Rereading
For funnily enough the passage talks, precisely, about the problem of perception, and of objects that, in Watt's case, never quite manage to ... «The New York Review of Books, Jul 15»
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'And Then I Ran Away': London Dating Stories To Make Your Heart …
Funnily enough I was on a date in Hendon with another guy when Lewis came into the same restaurant with his parents and we caught each ... «Marie Claire.co.uk, Jul 15»
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Louis Theroux on his greatest fears
Funnily enough the most danger I felt was when I did a story about exotic animals kept as pets in America. “And I kept hearing: 'I could be in a ... «NEWS.com.au, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Funnily enough [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/funnily-enough>. May 2024 ».
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