infrequent
ɪnˈfriː.kwənt
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Definition of infrequent - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

rare eventhappening rarely or not very often
  • Rain is infrequent in the desert.
  • Power outages are infrequent in this area.
  • He makes infrequent visits to his hometown.
rare sporadic
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Origin of infrequent

Latin, in (not) + frequens (frequent)

Terms with infrequent included in their meaning

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infrequent
happening from time to time
like new
in very good condition due to infrequent use
infrequent use
not used often or frequently
infrequent
few times but not often
rarestadj.
rarity
most uncommon or infrequent
rarely infrequent
happening very rarely or infrequently
oddadj.
infrequent
occasional or not regular
storage
move items into long term storage for infrequent access

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  1. French:rare, ...
  2. German:selten, ...
  3. Italian:raro, ...
  4. Spanish:poco frecuente, ...
  5. Portuguese:infrequente, ...
  6. Chinese:罕见, ...
  7. Japanese:まれな, ...
  8. Arabic:نَادِر, ...
  9. Hebrew:נָדִיר, ...
  10. Russian:редкий, ...
  11. Ukrainian:рідкісний, ...
  12. Hindi:विरल, ...
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