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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
not often adv(infrequently, rarely)rara vez loc adv
  casi nunca loc adv
  una que otra vez loc adv
 It's not often you get to meet your idol, but that's what happened to me today!
 Rara vez llegan a conocer a tu ídolo, ¡pero eso me pasó hoy a mí!
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
as often as not adv(in about half of all instances)a veces sí, a veces no expr
 I don't know if he will be here today. He shows up as often as not.
 No sé si vendrá hoy, viene, a veces sí, a veces no.
  la mitad de las veces loc adv
 Es un solitario bastante difícil, la mitad de las veces no sale.
more often than not adv(usually)por lo común loc adv
  la mayoría de las veces loc adv
  generalmente adv
 Our children's clothes are, more often than not, made in China.
 Por lo común, la ropa de los niños se fabrica en China.
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'not often' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
rare breed - uncommon

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