rare
gb/ɹˈɛɹ/ us/ɹˈɛɹ/
A2
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 1900
ritka, véres, kivételes
A2
1
ritka
A2
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[something] is rare
It's rare to see such clear skies in this city.
Ebben a városban ritkán látni ilyen tiszta eget.
She has a rare ability to make everyone feel welcome.
Ritka képessége van: mindenkivel el tudja érni, hogy szívesen látottnak érezze magát.
Finding that book in perfect condition is quite rare.
They spotted a rare bird in the forest.
This is a rare chance to meet the author in person.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
It is rare to see snow here.
Ritka itt havat látni.
That is a rare flower.
Ez egy ritka virág.
He has a rare skill in music.
A rainbow is rare in the desert.
This is a rare day without rain.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'rare' with 'raw' when talking about food, but 'rare' means uncommon, while 'raw' means uncooked.
பொருள்
Uncommon or unusual
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
rare opportunity
|rare occasion
|rare species
|rare event
|rare talent
இணைச்சொற்கள்
uncommon (Slightly more formal; same core meaning of not frequent.)
|
unusual (More emphasis on being different from normal.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
common (Happening often or found in many places.)
|
frequent (Happening often within a short time.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
frequency
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
வரையறை
Not common; not seen or happening often.
Not common, happening, or found very often.
A2
2
véres
B1
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[meat] is rare
I ordered my steak rare.
Véresen kértem a steakemet.
The chef recommends serving this cut of beef rare.
A séf azt ajánlja, hogy ezt a marhahúsrészt véresen tálalják.
She prefers her lamb rare rather than well-done.
The burger was more rare than I expected.
He likes his roast beef served rare.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
I want my steak rare.
Véresen kérem a steakemet.
The meat is rare inside.
A hús belül véres.
She eats rare beef.
The steak is red because it is rare.
He asked for a rare burger.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Some learners think 'rare' here means expensive or special, but in cooking it refers to how much the meat is cooked.
பொருள்
Lightly cooked meat
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
rare steak
|cooked rare
|served rare
இணைச்சொற்கள்
undercooked (General term for not cooked enough; can be negative, unlike 'rare' which is desirable for some meats.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
well-done (Meat cooked fully through until no pink remains.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
food
|cooking
|food_drink
|daily_life
வரையறை
Meat that is cooked only a little and still red inside.
(Of meat, especially beef) cooked very little so that the inside remains red and cool or warm.
B1
3
kivételes
B2
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
a rare [noun]
She has a rare talent for storytelling.
Kivételes tehetsége van a történetmeséléshez.
It was a rare pleasure to hear him sing live.
Kivételes élmény volt élőben hallani őt énekelni.
The museum houses some rare works of art.
He displayed rare courage under pressure.
This dessert is a rare treat.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
She has a rare gift for music.
Kivételes tehetsége van a zenéhez.
It was a rare joy to see them again.
Kivételes öröm volt újra látni őket.
He has rare skill in painting.
That was a rare meal.
This artist has rare talent.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse this with 'uncommon' meaning simply infrequent, but here it means unusually good or excellent.
பொருள்
Exceptionally good or fine
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
rare beauty
|rare talent
|rare treat
இணைச்சொற்கள்
exceptional (Highlights being much better than average.)
|
remarkable (Emphasizes being worthy of attention due to excellence.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
ordinary (Normal, not special or excellent.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
evaluation
|praise
|core_vocabulary
வரையறை
Very special and good; better than usual.
Unusually good, excellent, or remarkable in quality.
B2
4
ritka
B1
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[substance/air] is rare
The climbers struggled to breathe in the rare mountain air.
A hegymászók nehezen kaptak levegőt a ritka hegyi levegőben.
Helium is rarer than oxygen in the atmosphere.
A légkörben a hélium ritkább, mint az oxigén.
The soup was too rare for my taste, almost watery.
Rare gases are used in lighting equipment.
At high altitudes, the air becomes more rare.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
The air is rare on the mountain.
A hegyen ritka a levegő.
Water here is not rare but thin air is.
Itt vízből nincs hiány, de a levegő ritka.
This soup is too rare and watery.
We breathe rare air high up.
Gas can be rare at high places.
பொருள்
Low density or thin consistency
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
rare air
|rare atmosphere
இணைச்சொற்கள்
thin (General term for low density; can refer to air or material.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
dense (Having parts close together; thick.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
science
|core_vocabulary
வரையறை
Thin or light, with few parts in it or far apart.
Having a low density; thin, light, or less compact than usual.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
rare
IPA
GB/ɹˈɛɹ/
US/ɹˈɛɹ/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
rare (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (rare)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Adjective
- Base: rare
- Comparative: rarer
- Superlative: rarest
சொல் குடும்பம்
சொற்றொடர்கள்
a rare bird
1/ə ɹˈɛɹ bˈɚd/
idiom
informal
An unusual person or thing
A person or thing that is very unusual or special.
உதாரணங்கள்
- In politics, he's a rare bird—honest and straightforward.
- Such dedication in young athletes is a rare bird these days.
in rare form
1/ˈɪn ɹˈɛɹ fˈɔɹm/
idiom
informal
Performing unusually well or energetically
Acting in an unusually good, fun, or skillful way at that time.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The comedian was in rare form last night and had everyone laughing nonstop.
- She was in rare form during the debate, answering every question perfectly.
rare occasion
1/ɹˈɛɹ ɔkˈeɪʒən/
fixed phrase
An event that happens infrequently
An event that does not happen often.
உதாரணங்கள்
- It's a rare occasion when all the family gets together.
- Such offers are a rare occasion in this store.