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редко

Translation of редко

seldom

Meaning of редко

Russian

нечасто, но звучит книжно и старомодно

Chinese

不经常,次数不多

seldom

Transcription and pronunciation of редко

ре́дко

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈrʲetkə]
In Latin letters
redko

редко usage examples

🇷🇺Russian→🇨🇳Chinese

Я редко пью кофе.

我很少喝咖啡。

🇷🇺Russian→🇨🇳Chinese

Он редко работает сверхурочно по выходным.

他很少在周末加班。

редко synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between редко, нечасто, изредка, в редких случаях, and почти никогда

Н
🇷🇺Russian
нечасто

Not often; a bit softer than редко.

🇷🇺Russian

Occasionally: it does happen from time to time.

B1less common
В
🇷🇺Russian
в редких случаях

In rare cases; formal, in rules and warnings.

Advanced: broader words

🇷🇺Russian

Stronger: hardly ever.

A2common

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редко belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does редко mean?

not often (more formal or literary)

How do you pronounce редко?

редко is pronounced [ˈrʲetkə], in Latin letters “redko”.

How is редко used in a sentence?

我很少喝咖啡。 Translation: Я редко пью кофе.

Is редко part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?

Yes, редко (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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