raro
adjetivo
1 (extraño) strange; odd
es un hombre muy raro he's a very strange odd man;o
es raro que no haya llamado it's strange odd that he hasn't called;o
¡qué raro! ¡qué cosa más rara! how (very) strange!; how (very) odd!
raro, -a
adjective
1
strange
(extraño)
- ¡qué raro, -a! -> how odd o strange!
- es raro, -a que no nos lo haya dicho -> it's odd o funny that she didn't tell us
2
unusual, rare
(excepcional)
; infrequent
(visita)
- rara vez -> rarely
- es raro, -a el día que viene a comer -> she very rarely comes round for lunch
- raro, -a es el que no fuma -> very few of them don't smoke
3
odd, eccentric
(extravagante)
4
rare
(escaso)
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raro [rah’-ro, rah]
adjective
1
Rare (poco frecuente), porous, having little density.
2
Rare, scarce, uncommon, odd (extraño).
3
Renowned, famous, excellent.
4
Extravagant, odd.
- Rara vez -> seldom
- Son raros los que saben hacerlo -> very few people know how to do it
- De rara perfección -> of rare perfection
adverb
5
Rarely.
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