once in a while

English

Adverb

once in a while

1. (idiomatic) Occasionally; sometimes.

   I send her a note once in a while to let her know I'm thinking of her.

Translations

occasionally

Danish: en gang imellem (da), indimellem (da) Finnish: ajoittain (fi), silloin tällöin (fi) French: de temps en temps (fr) Greek: κάπου-κάπου (el) (kápou-kápou), κάθε τόσο (el) (káthe tóso), κατά διαστήματα (el) (katá diastímata)

Russian: иногда (ru), время от времени (ru) Spanish: de vez en cuando (es)

See also

• every now and then
• every so often
• from time to time
• now and again
• now and then
• sometimes