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sometimes
/ˈsʌm.taɪmz/ adverb A1 (estimated)
1. on certain occasions, but not always
| German | manchmal, mitunter, zuweilen |
|---|---|
| French | parfois, quelquefois, tantôt |
| Portuguese | às vezes, vez por outra |
| Czech | někdy, občas |
| Italian | talvolta, qualche volta, a volte |
| Spanish | a veces, algunas veces, de vez en cuando |
| Dutch | somtijds, soms, weleens |
| Swedish | ibland, emellanåt, stundom |
| Latin | aliquando, interdum, quondam |
2. sometimes, now and then
| Italian | talvolta |
|---|---|
| Latin | quandoque |
3. sometimes, at times, alternately, by turns (in one set of instances (that alternate (and contrast) with other instances))
| German | wechselweise |
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| Italian | alternativamente |
| Swedish | ömsom |
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