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occasionally

[/əˈkeɪʒənəli/]
adverb
ocasionalmente
1. happening or done from time to time; not regularly or constantly
I occasionally go to the cinema on weekends.
Ocasionalmente vou ao cinema nos fins de semana.
2. at irregular or infrequent intervals
She occasionally visits her grandparents in the countryside.
Ela ocasionalmente visita seus avós no interior.
Synonyms
sometimesonce in a whileinfrequentlynow and thenat times
Antonyms
alwaysconstantlyneverregularlyfrequently

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ocasionalmente
standard usage
General Brazilian
de vez em quando
informal alternative
Portugal
ocasionalmente
standard usage
Portugal
de tempos a tempos
common alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

once in a blue moon
every now and then
at irregular intervals
from time to time
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