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at times

[/æt taɪmz/]
adverbial phrase
às vezes
1. occasionally; sometimes; on certain occasions
At times, I feel overwhelmed by work.
Às vezes, me sinto sobrecarregado pelo trabalho.
2. intermittently; now and then
The internet connection is unstable at times.
A conexão de internet é instável às vezes.
Synonyms
sometimesoccasionallynow and thenonce in a whilefrom time to timeintermittently
Antonyms
alwaysconstantlynevercontinuously

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
às vezes
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
às vezes
standard usage
São Paulo
às vezes
standard usage
Portugal
às vezes
standard usage; also 'por vezes' in formal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

every now and then
once in a blue moon
here and there
off and on
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