English
Pronunciation
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Adverb
en-adv
- From time to time; now and then; once in a while; at infrequent intervals.
#*1855, Horace Mann, "On the Statistical Position of Religious Bodies in England and Wales," Journal of the Statistical Society of London, vol. 18, no. 2, p. 152,
#*:Some perhaps worship only on alternate Sundays; others still more occasionally.
#*1978, Stephen R. Graubard, "Twenty Years of 'Daedalus'," Bulletin of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, vol. 32, no. 3, p. 18,
#*:The journal, more occasionally, has turned to what might be called "fashionable" themes.
#*2007, Matt Gouras/AP, "Wildfires Rage in Montana," Time, 17 Aug,
#*:Flames could still be seen from town flaring up occasionally on a hill dotted with emergency vehicles.
Translations
Catalan: ocasionalment
Finnish: joskus, välillä
French: occasionnellement
German: gelegentlich
Kurdish: KUchar|جارب��جار, KUchar|جار�بار
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Norwegian: sporadisk, av og til, nå og da
Portuguese: ocasionalmente
Slovene: ob�asno
Spanish: de vez en cuando, a veces
Vietnamese: �ôi khi
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