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Meaning of retums | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR C2 Standard

Definitions

  1. rarity (something rare, rarely seen, found, observed)
    declension-1, masculine
  2. rarity, thinness (the quality of that which is rare, thin)
    declension-1, masculine

Equivalents

Български рядкост
Català raresa raritat
Čeština vzácnost
Ελληνικά σπανιότητα
English Rarity
Español rareza raridad
Eesti haruldus
Suomi harvinaisuus
Français rareté
Italiano rarità scarsità
Kurdî nadîde
Latina raritas
Nederlands rariteit zeldzaamheid
Português raridade
Română raritate
Српски raritet раритет
Svenska sällsynthet
తెలుగు వింత
Türkçe azlık nadide nedret seyreklik
Українська раритет рі́дкість

Examples

“bibliogrāfisks retums”

bibliographic rarity

“redzēju tādu retumu, kā melno stārķi”

I saw such a rarity as the black stork

“dabas retums”

a rarity of nature, something abnormal, not typical

“gaišie mati... kur pakausī tas retums, tas tik mākslīgi pārsegts un nosukāts, ka nemaz nav manāms.”

blond hair... where on the back of (his) head it was rare, it (= hair) was so artfully brushed and covered that it was not noticeable

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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