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ре́дкость — meaning in English

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English meaning

curio noun An unusual object that people find interesting or intriguing.
curiosity noun A strong desire to learn, know, or explore something.
rarity noun The quality of being uncommon or scarce.

Senses

ре́дкость is used for these senses in English:

curio A strange and interesting object; something that evokes curiosity.
curiosity A unique or extraordinary object which arouses interest. [from 17th c.]
rarity A measure of the scarcity of an object.
rarity A rare object.

curiosity — full definition

noun A strong desire to learn, know, or explore something.
noun An unusual or interesting object that attracts attention.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Russian words

дико́вина курьёз любопы́тство любозна́тельность пытли́вость рарите́т