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временами

Translation of временами

every now and then

Meaning of временами

Russian

Иногда, без чёткого графика: то есть, то нет.

English

sometimes, at irregular moments

every now and then

Transcription and pronunciation of временами

времена́ми

stress on the 3rd syllable

Transcription
[vrʲɪmʲɪˈnamʲɪ]
In Latin letters
vremenami

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  1. Every now and then we play board games.

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    Временами мы играем в настольные игры.

  2. He calls his sister every now and then.

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    Он временами звонит сестре.

временами synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between временами, иногда, порой, периодически, изредка, and то и дело

🇷🇺Russian

Sometimes; the simplest everyday word.

A1very common
порой
🇷🇺Russian

At times; bookish, reflective.

П
🇷🇺Russian
периодически

Periodically, at intervals; a bit formal.

🇷🇺Russian

Once in a while; rarer than «иногда».

B1less common

Advanced: broader words

Т
🇷🇺Russian
то и дело

то и дело means again and again, often

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What does временами mean?

sometimes, at irregular moments

How do you pronounce временами?

временами is pronounced [vrʲɪmʲɪˈnamʲɪ], in Latin letters “vremenami”.

How is временами used in a sentence?

Every now and then we play board games. Translation: Временами мы играем в настольные игры.

Is временами part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?

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