English–German

“occasionally” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈtsaɪ̯tˌvaɪ̯zə/

Example

Er arbeitet zeitweise in anderen Städten.

He occasionally works in other cities.

Illustration for zeitweise (occasionally)

How to say “occasionally” in German

“Occasionally” in German is zeitweise.

Work or another condition occurs in blocks of time separated by intervals when it does not occur.

Full entry for zeitweise: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with zeitweise

Die Website ist zeitweise nicht erreichbar.

The website is occasionally inaccessible.

Tips for using zeitweise

  • Unlike the simple frequency adverb manchmal, zeitweise often focuses on phases that last for some time, such as working in another city for a period.

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