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esporádico

[ɛs.po.ˈɾa.di.ku]
adjectivemasculinepl: esporádicos
sporadic
1. occurring at irregular intervals; not frequent or regular
The patient experienced sporadic episodes of fever.
O paciente apresentava episódios esporádicos de febre.
2. scattered or isolated; appearing here and there without a clear pattern
There were sporadic cases of the disease across the region.
Havia casos esporádicos da doença espalhados pela região.
Synonyms
ocasionalintermitenteirregulardispersoisolado
Antonyms
frequenteregularcontínuoconstantesistemático

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
esporádico
standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
esporádico
standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

de forma esporádica
casos esporádicos
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