rariteit

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French rareté, from Latin rāritās. The spelling -i- is due to influence from Latin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌraː.riˈtɛi̯t/

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• Hyphenation: ra‧ri‧teit
• Rhymes: -ɛi̯t

Noun

rariteit f (plural rariteiten, diminutive rariteitje n)

1. curiosity, curiosum, something exotic or unusual
2. rarity, something rare

Derived terms

• rariteitenkabinet