rare in German
rare in German is selten, rar, blutig — rare means not common; found or happening only occasionally.
rare in German
selten
Very uncommon; scarce.
rar
Very uncommon; scarce.
blutig
(cooking) Particularly of meat, especially beefsteak: cooked very lightly, so the meat is still red.
englisch
(cooking) Particularly of meat, especially beefsteak: cooked very lightly, so the meat is still red.
verdünnt
(of a gas) Thin; of low density.
What does "rare" mean?
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adj Not common; found or happening only occasionally.
"A total solar eclipse is a rare sight."
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adj Of meat: cooked only briefly, so the inside stays red and juicy.
"He ordered his steak rare."
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rare in a sentence
- A total solar eclipse is a rare sight.
- It's rare for him to arrive late.
- He ordered his steak rare.
- Rare steak is still cool and red in the middle.
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What is "rare" in German?
"rare" in German is selten, rar, blutig. rare means: Not common; found or happening only occasionally.
How do you use "rare" in a sentence?
Example: "A total solar eclipse is a rare sight." In German, "rare" is selten, rar, blutig.
Are there other ways to say "rare" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "rare": selten, rar, blutig, englisch, verdünnt.
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