a veces
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Vulgar Latin ad vicēs (“at times”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /a ˈbeθes/ [a ˈβ̞e.θes]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /a ˈbeses/ [a ˈβ̞e.ses]
Audio (Venezuela): (file) - Syllabification: a ve‧ces
Adverb
[edit]- (idiomatic) sometimes; occasionally; at times
- A veces es necesario hacer cosas que no te gustan.
- Sometimes, it is necessary to do things you don't like.
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “a veces”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014