once in a while
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌwʌns ɪn ə ˈwaɪl/
once in a while means: Sometimes, but not often or regularly.
adverb
SOMETIMESB1
Sometimes, but not often or regularly.
- We eat out once in a while.
- Once in a while, she visited her old school.
- Do you still call him once in a while?
Questions about once in a while
What does once in a while mean?
Sometimes, but not often or regularly.
What is once in a while in other languages?
Türkçe: arada bir · Español: de vez en cuando · Français: de temps en temps · Deutsch: ab und zu · Italiano: ogni tanto · 日本語: たまに
How do you pronounce once in a while?
It is pronounced /ˌwʌns ɪn ə ˈwaɪl/.
How do you use once in a while in a sentence?
We eat out once in a while. Once in a while, she visited her old school.
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