"intermittently" meaning in English

See intermittently in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ɪn.təˈmɪt.ənt.lɪ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-intermittently.wav , En-us-intermittently.oga
Etymology: From intermittent + -ly. Etymology templates: {{af|en|intermittent|-ly|id2=adverbial}} intermittent + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} intermittently (not comparable)
  1. Stopping or starting at intervals. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Time Synonyms: flakily, sporadically, unreliably, discontinuously Related terms: intermittent, intermittence Translations (Stopping or starting at intervals): intermitentment (Catalan), met onderbrekingen (Dutch), met tussenpozen (Dutch), af en aan (Dutch), ajoittaisesti (Finnish), ajoittain (Finnish), aika ajoin (Finnish), katkonaisesti (Finnish), intermittemment (French), par intermittence (French), intermitentemente (Galician), დროგამოშვებით (drogamošvebit) (Georgian), დროდადრო (drodadro) (Georgian), შენაცვლებით (šenacvlebit) (Georgian), წყვეტილად (c̣q̇veṭilad) (Georgian), absatzweise (German), intermittentemente (Italian), sporadycznie [masculine] (Polish), nieregularnie [masculine] (Polish), intermitentemente (Portuguese), периоди́чески (periodíčeski) (Russian), с перерывами (s pereryvami) (Russian), вре́мя от вре́мени (vrémja ot vrémeni) (Russian), толчками (tolčkami) (Russian), скачками (skačkami) (Russian), скачкообразно (skačkoobrazno) (Russian), пульсируя (pulʹsiruja) (Russian), intermitentemente (Spanish)
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