Translation of Polish word "rzadko" to English
rzadko
/ʐadkɔ/
Meaning
AdverbNot occurring at a regular interval; seldom; not often.
How to use
The adverb 'rzadko' (rarely / seldom / sparsely) is regular. Note: the source metadata mistakenly lists this as a verb, but it is an adverb. Its comparative is 'rzadziej' and superlative is 'najrzadziej'. It is the antonym of 'często' (often). The phrase 'bardzo rzadko' means very rarely.
🇬🇧 English
rarely
Structure Guide
Polish Word: rzadko
Translation: rarely
Example Sentences
Rzadko widzę takie kwiaty.
I rarely see such flowers.
Rzadko chodzę do kina.
I rarely go to the cinema.
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Common phrases
- bardzo rzadko— very rarely / seldom
- rzadko spotykany— rarely met / uncommon / rare
- coraz rzadziej— less and less often / less frequently
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Frequency rank: #668 in Polish
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The Polish word "rzadko" means "rarely" in English.
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