selten
редко
not often
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selten belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Почти не, едва ли; подчёркивает очень малую степень или почти полное отсутствие действия.
Ich gehe kaum ins Kino.
Время от времени, иногда; означает нечастое, но всё же регулярное повторение.
Ich treffe meine Freunde gelegentlich im Park.
Иногда; более общий и разговорный вариант, чем selten, для событий, которые происходят не всегда.
Manchmal esse ich abends spät.
Время от времени; звучит чуть живее и разговорнее, чем gelegentlich, но по смыслу близко к «иногда».
Wir gehen hin und wieder spazieren.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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What does selten mean?
nicht oft; nur in seltenen Fällen
How do you pronounce selten?
selten is pronounced as [ˈzɛltn̩]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Is selten part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
Yes, selten (редко) can be learned in the Adverbs of Frequency topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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