How the word "selten" is translated into English
Diese Blume ist sehr selten.
[ˈdiːzə ˈbluːmə ˈɪst ˈzeːɐ̯ ˈzɛltn̩.]
This flower is very rare.
Ist dieses Tier wirklich so selten?
[ˈɪst ˈdiːzəs ˈtiːɐ̯ ˈvɪrklɪç ˈzoː ˈzɛltn̩?]
Is this animal really that rare?
Ich finde, gutes Wetter ist hier selten.
[ˈɪç ˈfɪndə, ˈɡuːtəs ˈvɛtɐ ˈɪst ˈhiːɐ̯ ˈzɛltn̩.]
I think good weather is rare here.
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