das Rare
Translation
something rare, a rarity
Examples
Er sammelt Rares und Kurioses.
He collects rare and curious things.
Das ist wirklich etwas Rares.
That is really something rare.
Grammar Patterns
etwas Rares ((sth. rare)) is hard to find. (with indefinite pronoun) something rare Something rare is hard to find.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Seltenheit (rarity), Kuriosität (curiosity)
Etymology
A nominalised form of the adjective 'rar' (rare), from Latin 'rarus'.
Memory Tips
It looks and sounds almost identical to the English word 'rare'. 'Rares' is simply 'rare things'.