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selten
meaning and definition in german
Adjective
Frequency:
comparative
seltener
or
seltner
,
superlative
seltensten
rare
,
infrequent
unusual
Adverb
Frequency:
The two senses are distinguishable by context and intonation.
seldom
;
rarely
Er ist
selten
unfreundlich.
He’s
rarely ever
unfriendly.
unusually
;
extremely
Der Typ war ja
selten
unfreundlich!
That guy was
extremely
unfriendly!
Derived terms
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Seltenheit