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von Zeit zu Zeit

from time to time

Meaning of von Zeit zu Zeit

occasionally

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DE[fɔn tsaɪt tsuː tsaɪt]
from time to time
von Zeit zu Zeit - from time to time
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von Zeit zu Zeit belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

von Zeit zu Zeitfrom time to time
einmalonce
jeden Tagevery day
monatlichevery month
sofortright now
Sekundesecond
Stundehour

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gelegentlich
Means 'occasionally, from time to time'; neutral and very common, often close to 'ab und zu' and 'manchmal', but a bit more formal than conversational options.
ab und zu
A very common neutral colloquial phrase meaning 'sometimes, from time to time'; simpler and more everyday than 'gelegentlich'.
manchmal
The most general and very frequent word for 'sometimes'; broader than 'from time to time' because it can refer to both less and more frequent occurrences.
zuweilen
Means 'occasionally, from time to time' but sounds more literary and somewhat old-fashioned; less common in everyday speech.
mitunter
Means 'sometimes, on occasion, in some cases'; slightly more literary and suggests that something happens not regularly, only in certain situations.
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🇩🇪de

Means 'occasionally, from time to time'; neutral and very common, often close to 'ab und zu' and 'manchmal', but a bit more formal than conversational options.

B1Very Often
🇩🇪de

A very common neutral colloquial phrase meaning 'sometimes, from time to time'; simpler and more everyday than 'gelegentlich'.

B1Very Often
🇩🇪de

The most general and very frequent word for 'sometimes'; broader than 'from time to time' because it can refer to both less and more frequent occurrences.

B1Very Often
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🇩🇪de
zuweilen

Means 'occasionally, from time to time' but sounds more literary and somewhat old-fashioned; less common in everyday speech.

B1Rarely
🇩🇪de

Means 'sometimes, on occasion, in some cases'; slightly more literary and suggests that something happens not regularly, only in certain situations.

B1Rarely

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von Zeit zu Zeit means from time to time. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce von Zeit zu Zeit

[fɔn tsaɪt tsuː tsaɪt]

von Zeit zu Zeit translation

from time to time

von Zeit zu Zeit transcription

[fɔn tsaɪt tsuː tsaɪt]

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von Zeit zu Zeit meaning: what does it mean?

gelegentlich; in unregelmäßigen Abständen

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