uncommon

raro, poco comune

Che non si vede, si trova o si sperimenta spesso.

In inglese semplice: Not often seen, found, or experienced.

• Snow is uncommon here.
• This bird is uncommon in our region.
• It is not uncommon for buses to arrive late.

Come si usa: it is uncommon for someone/something to do something (It is uncommon for him to miss a lesson.)

Sinonimi: rare, unusual

Contrari: common, frequent

Espressioni comuni: uncommon sight, uncommon disease, relatively uncommon, uncommon species

straordinario, eccezionale

Molto più grande, migliore o notevole del solito.

In inglese semplice: Much greater or better than usual.

• She showed uncommon courage.
• He handled the difficult conversation with uncommon grace.
• The young pianist played with uncommon skill.

Sinonimi: exceptional, remarkable, extraordinary

Contrari: ordinary

Espressioni comuni: uncommon courage, uncommon skill, uncommon beauty