seldom
seldom
Meaning of seldom
not often (more formal or literary)
nicht oft, nur in wenigen Fällen
Pronunciation
seldom with German translation
seldom usage examples
I seldom go there.
Ich gehe dort selten hin.
He seldom drinks coffee.
Er trinkt selten Kaffee.
seldom synonyms
What's the difference between seldom, rarely, not often, hardly ever, and on rare occasions
ENShe rarely eats out.
Plain spoken way to say it
ENWe don't go to the cinema very often.
ENI hardly ever drink coffee anymore.
Advanced: broader words
Formal phrase: only in rare cases
ENOn rare occasions we open the factory to the public.
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Questions about this word
What does seldom mean?
not often (more formal or literary)
How do you pronounce seldom?
seldom is pronounced /ˈseldəm/.
How is seldom used in a sentence?
Ich gehe dort selten hin. Translation: I seldom go there.
Is seldom part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
Yes, seldom 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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