No. 10,593 in Catalan
rar
Rare, unusual, strange.
In a sentence
Aquest llibre és molt rar i difícil de trobar.
This book is very rare and hard to find.
In this sentence, 'rar' means 'rare,' indicating that the book is unusual or uncommon.
És rar que plogui tant en aquesta època de l'any.
It is rare for it to rain so much during this time of year.
Here, 'rar' is used to denote that something is unusual in terms of occurrence or probability.
Té una manera de vestir bastant rara.
He/she has a rather strange way of dressing.
In this case, 'rara,' the feminine form of 'rar,' is describing something peculiar or odd about the manner of dressing.
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