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ab und zu — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sometimes adverb On certain occasions but not always.

Senses

ab und zu is used for these senses in English:

  • every so often Occasionally; intermittently; irregularly; now and then; once in a while.
  • now and then (idiomatic) Synonym of occasionally, sometimes, intermittently.
  • on and off (idiomatic) Intermittently.
  • once in a while (idiomatic) Occasionally; sometimes.
  • sometimes On some occasions, over some periods, or in certain circumstances, but not always. [from 16th c.]

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