Definitions for once in a while
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Princeton's WordNet
occasionally, on occasion, once in a while, now and then, now and again, at times, from time to time(adverb)
now and then or here and there
"he was arrogant and occasionally callous"; "open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees"; "they visit New York on occasion"; "now and again she would take her favorite book from the shelf and read to us"; "as we drove along, the beautiful scenery now and then attracted his attention"
Wiktionary
once in a while(Adverb)
Occasionally; sometimes.
Translations for once in a while
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- nou en danAfrikaans

- قَليلا، بين حينٍ وآخر، أحْياناArabic

- понякогаBulgarian

- de vez em quandoPortuguese (BR)

- čas od časuCzech

- zuweilenGerman

- en gang imellemDanish

- πού και πούGreek

- de vez en cuandoSpanish

- mõnikordEstonian

- گهگاهFarsi

- silloin tällöinFinnish

- de tempsà autreFrench

- מִדֵי פַּעַםHebrew

- कभी-कभी, समय-समय परHindi

- povremenoCroatian

- néha(napján)Hungarian

- kadang-kadangIndonesian

- endrum og einsIcelandic

- ogni tanto, di quando in quandoItalian

- 時折Japanese

- 가끔Korean

- kartkartėmisLithuanian

- šad un tad; paretamLatvian

- sekali-sekalaMalay

- af en toeDutch

- en sjelden gang, iblantNorwegian

- od czasu do czasuPolish

- گهگاهPersian

- كله كلهPashto

- de vez em quandoPortuguese

- din când în cândRomanian

- время от времени, иногдаRussian

- zčasu na časSlovak

- tu in tamSlovenian

- povremenoSerbian

- då och då, en och annan gångSwedish

- บางครั้งบางคราวThai

- arasıra, bazenTurkish

- 偶爾Chinese (Trad.)

- час від часу, інколиUkrainian

- کبھي کبھارUrdu

- thi thoảngVietnamese

- 偶尔Chinese (Simp.)

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