rare
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The meaning (definition) of the word rare
almost never seen or found
The word rare used in a sentence
“The rare bird had bright blue wings we hardly ever see.”
Words that mean the same as rare (synonyms)
uncommonscarce
Words that mean the opposite of rare (antonyms)
commonfrequent
How the word rare is said around the world
| French | rare (rahr) |
| Spanish | extraño (aykstrahnyoh) |
| Mandarin | 稀有的 (xī yǒu de) |
| Hindi | दुर्लभ (duurluhb) |
| Arabic | نادر (nahdeer) |
| Russian | редкий (redkii) |
| Portuguese (EU) | cru (kroo) |
| Portuguese (BR) | cru (kroo) |
| Japanese | レア (rea) |
| German | selten (zeltuhn) |
| Urdu | نایاب (nahyahb) |
| Punjabi | ਦੁਰਲੱਭ (duuruhluhb) |
| Korean | 희귀한 (hyigwihan) |
| Hebrew | נָדִיר (nahdeeyr) |
| Greek | σπάνιος (spanios) |
| Dutch | zeldzaam (zeldzahm) |
| Tagalog | bihira (beeheerah) |
| Vietnamese | hiếm (heeeurm) |
| Turkish | nadir (nahdir) |
| Persian | نادر (nahdayr) |
| Polish | rzadki (zhahtkee) |
| Ukrainian | рідкісний (ridkisnyy) |
| Bengali | বিরল (beerawl) |
| Swedish | sällsynt (selsewnt) |
| Italian | raro (rahroh) |
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