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What's the difference between sometimes / occasionally / from time to time / every so often / often / seldom
A bit more formal than 'sometimes'; used for infrequent or occasional events.
I occasionally work late when there are deadlines.
From time to time she checks her old letters.
Every so often I like to treat myself to a nice dinner.
Indicates higher frequency than 'sometimes'; regular or repeated occurrences.
I often take the bus to work.
She seldom watches television these days.
I rarely eat fast food.
Formal synonym of 'often'; suggests high frequency, common in written English.
He frequently travels abroad for work.
Implies something happens at irregular intervals, with stops and starts; often used in technical or medical contexts.
The connection drops out intermittently throughout the day.
Suggests recurrence at intervals (often regular or scheduled); more formal than 'sometimes'.
I check my finances periodically to stay on budget.
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how to pronounce sometimes
/ˈsʌmtaɪmz/
sometimes translation
sometimes
sometimes transcription
/ˈsʌmtaɪmz/, /ˈsʌm.taɪmz/
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