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/ˈraɾo/

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Translation

rare, strange, odd

Word origin

From Latin rarus ('thin, scattered, infrequent'). It means 'rare, strange'.

Origin
Latin
Root
rarus
English cognates
rare, rarefy

Grammar

Femininerara
Masc pluralraros
Fem pluralraras

Examples

, .

How strange, he is not answering the phone.

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She has a very unusual accent.

verlo .

It is rare to see him without his cat.

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He found a rare coin during the garden works.

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I have felt strange since I took that tablet.

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This word is part of lesson 9.