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Translation

rare; rarely, seldom

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Word origin

From Old High German seltan, related to English seldom.

Origin
Old High German
Root
seltan
English cognates
seldom

Grammar

Examples

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That is a rare event.

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We rarely see each other any more.

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Such mistakes have become rare.

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