Raros (en. Rare)

/ˈra.ros/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adjective

That deviates from the common or usual.

It is rare to find flowers of that color in nature.

Es raro encontrar flores de ese color en la naturaleza.

That causes surprise or strangeness.

I had a rare encounter with an old friend in an unexpected place.

Tuve un encuentro raro con un viejo amigo en un lugar inesperado.

That has uncommon properties.

This book contains rare information about ancient history.

Este libro contiene información rara sobre la historia antigua.

From Latin 'rarus', meaning 'thin, not dense'.

rare but fun

Unusual situations that generate fun.

raros pero divertidos

like a rare fish

Refers to something or someone that is unique in its kind.

como un pez raro

to see rare things

Describing surprising experiences or situations.

ver cosas raras

rarity

Quality of being rare; something that occurs infrequently.

raridad

to rarefy

To make something rare or rarer.

rarificar

rarosaur

Colloquial term to refer to something extremely rare or eccentric.

rarosaurio

Something that is peculiar or strange in a fun way.

That dress you’re wearing is very rare, but it looks great on you.

Ese vestido que llevas puesto es muy raro, pero te queda genial.

A person who behaves in a strange or unusual way.

My friend is a bit weird; he always has crazy ideas.

Mi amigo es un poco raro, siempre tiene ideas locas.