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1 occurrence
noun a strange occurrence.) sucesotr[ə'kʌrəns]1 (event, incident) sucesooccurrence [ə'kərənts] n: acontecimiento m, suceso m, ocurrencia fn.• acaecimiento s.m.• acontecimiento s.m.• andanza s.f.• aparición s.f.• caso s.m.• incidencia s.f.• lance s.m.• ocurrencia s.f.• suceso s.m.ə'kɜːrəns, ə'kʌrənsa) c (event, instance)it is a frequent/rare occurrence — es/no es algo frecuente, ocurre/no ocurre con frecuencia
b) u ( incidence) incidencia f[ǝ'kʌrǝns]N1) (=happening) suceso m, hecho mit's an everyday occurrence — es cosa de todos los días, es un hecho cotidiano
2) (=existence) existencia fits occurrence here is unexpected — el hecho de que se dé or de que exista aquí es algo insólito
* * *[ə'kɜːrəns, ə'kʌrəns]a) c (event, instance)it is a frequent/rare occurrence — es/no es algo frecuente, ocurre/no ocurre con frecuencia
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2 rare
'reə1) (not done, found, seen etc very often; uncommon: a rare flower; a rare occurrence.) raro, poco común2) ((of meat) only slightly cooked: I like my steak rare.) poco hecho•- rareness- rarely
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rare adj raro / poco común / poco frecuenteeagles were once common, but now they are rare antes había muchas águilas, pero ahora quedan pocastr[reəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (uncommom) poco común, poco frecuente, raro,-a2 (air) enrarecido,-a3 SMALLCOOKERY/SMALL poco hecho,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLrare earth tierra rararare gas gas nombre masculino raro1) rarefied: enrarecido2) fine: excelente, excepcionala rare talent: un talento excepcional3) uncommon: raro, poco común4) : poco cocido (dícese de la carne)n.• poco hecho (Carne) s.m.adj.• contado, -a adj.• poco asado adj.• raro, -a adj.rer, reə(r)1)a) ( uncommon) raro, poco comúnb) (liter) <talent/beauty> excepcional, singular2) ( rarefied) < atmosphere> enrarecido[rɛǝ(r)]1. ADJ(compar rarer) (superl rarest)1) (=uncommon, infrequent) [item, book] raro; [plant, animal] poco común; [ability, opportunity] excepcional; [case, occurrence] poco frecuenteit is rare to find that... — es raro encontrarse con que...
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on the rare occasions when he spoke — en las poquísimas ocasiones en las que hablaba•
to have a rare old time * — † pasárselo pipa *See:STRANGE, RARE in strange2) (=rarefied) [air, atmosphere] enrarecido3) (Culin) [steak, meat] vuelta y vuelta, poco hecho (Sp)2.CPDrare earth N — tierra f rara
* * *[rer, reə(r)]1)a) ( uncommon) raro, poco comúnb) (liter) <talent/beauty> excepcional, singular2) ( rarefied) < atmosphere> enrarecido -
3 rarity
1) (the state of being uncommon.) rareza2) ((plural rarities) something which is uncommon: This stamp is quite a rarity.) rarezatr['reərɪtɪ]1 rarezan.• curiosidad s.f.• rareza s.f.• raridad s.f.'rerəti, 'reərɪtia) c ( something rare) algo poco común or fuera de lo comúnb) u ( of an occurrence) la poca frecuencia, lo raro['rɛǝrɪtɪ]N1) rareza f2) (=rare thing) rareza f, cosa f rarait's a rarity here — aquí es una rareza or una cosa rara
* * *['rerəti, 'reərɪti]a) c ( something rare) algo poco común or fuera de lo comúnb) u ( of an occurrence) la poca frecuencia, lo raro -
4 frecuente
Del verbo frecuentar: ( conjugate frecuentar) \ \
frecuenté es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
frecuente es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: frecuentar frecuente
frecuentar ( conjugate frecuentar) verbo transitivo to frequent
frecuente adjetivo ‹llamada/visita› frequent
frecuentar verbo transitivo to frequent
frecuente adjetivo
1 (que se repite a menudo) frequent
2 (habitual, normal) common: es frecuente que los niños desobedezcan, it's common for children to disobey ' frecuente' also found in these entries: Spanish: casarse - común - continuamente - rara - raro - utensilio - asiduo - continuo - puente - roce English: bear - billion - commonplace - disobedience - frequent - infrequent - prevalent - rare - regular - occurrence - uncommon
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