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selten — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • infrequent adj Not frequent; not happening frequently.
  • rare adj Not common; found or happening only occasionally.
  • rarely adv Not often; seldom.
  • seldom adv Not often; rarely.

Senses

selten is used for these senses in English:

  • infrequent Not frequent; not happening frequently.
  • rare Very uncommon; scarce.
  • rarely Not occurring at a regular interval; seldom; not often. [from 16th c.]
  • seldom Infrequently, rarely.

rare — full definition

  1. adj Not common; found or happening only occasionally.
  2. adj Of meat: cooked only briefly, so the inside stays red and juicy.

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