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adverb · A1 · often · UK/US
sometimes
sometimes
Meaning of sometimes
English
on some occasions
Deutsch
nicht immer, sondern nur gelegentlich
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈsʌmtaɪmz/
American English
/ˈsʌmtaɪmz/
sometimes with German translation
sometimes usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
Sometimes I listen to music while studying.
Manchmal höre ich Musik beim Lernen.
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
It sometimes rains here in the summer.
Im Sommer regnet es hier manchmal.
sometimes synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between sometimes, from time to time, occasionally, every so often, at times, and periodically
ENFrom time to time she checks her old letters.
ENI occasionally work late when there are deadlines.
ENEvery so often I like to treat myself to a nice dinner.
A
🇬🇧English
at times
Slightly formal: sometimes.
often
ENAt times, the city feels too noisy.
Advanced: broader words
P
🇬🇧English
periodically
At regular intervals.
B2often
ENI check my finances periodically to stay on budget.
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Questions about this word
What does sometimes mean?
on some occasions
How do you pronounce sometimes?
sometimes is pronounced /ˈsʌmtaɪmz/.
How is sometimes used in a sentence?
Manchmal höre ich Musik beim Lernen. Translation: Sometimes I listen to music while studying.
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