изредка
once in a while
occasionally
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изредка with English translation
изредка usage examples
Once in a while, I treat myself to a pastry from the bakery.
Изредка я балую себя выпечкой из пекарни.
We go hiking once in a while when the weather is good.
Мы изредка ходим в поход, когда погода хорошая.
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изредка belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
изредка synonyms
What's the difference between изредка / время от времени / редко / нечасто / иногда / порой
rarely, with long gaps between occurrences
I have a piece of cake once in a while.
Я изредка позволяю себе кусочек торта.
from time to time; periodically with irregular intervals
From time to time I go for a run in the morning.
Время от времени я выхожу на пробежку утром.
infrequently; almost identical to 'rarely'
I rarely eat fast food.
Я редко ем фастфуд.
not often; close in meaning to 'rarely' and 'infrequently'
We don't see our neighbors often.
Мы нечасто видимся с соседями.
Sometimes I go to the cinema on weekends.
Иногда я хожу в кино по выходным.
at times; occasionally, with a slightly literary tone
At times I feel like going somewhere far away.
Порой мне хочется уехать куда-нибудь подальше.
episodically; in episodes, a more formal or technical term
The painful symptoms appear episodically.
Болезненные симптомы появляются эпизодически.
at times; during certain periods, similar to 'at times' or 'sometimes'
At times it's hard for me to concentrate.
Временами мне трудно сосредоточиться.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce изредка and what this word means
изредка translation: once in a while. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce изредка
[ɪˈzrʲedkə]
изредка translation
once in a while
изредка examples
Gelegentlich gönne ich mir ein Gebäck aus der Bäckerei.
изредка transcription
[ɪˈzrʲedkə], ванс ина уайл
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Questions about this word
изредка meaning: what does it mean?
редко, но время от времени случается
изредка pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
изредка is pronounced as [ɪˈzrʲedkə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
изредка definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Gelegentlich gönne ich mir ein Gebäck aus der Bäckerei. Translation: Иногда я балую себя выпечкой из пекарни.
Is изредка part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
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