"sometimes" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈsʌmtaɪmz/ Audio: en-us-sometimes.ogg [US]
enPR: sŭmʹtīmz Etymology: From Middle English sumtymes, somtymes, som tymes, equivalent to sometime + -s (adverbial suffix). Compare West Frisian somstiden (“sometimes”), Dutch somtijds, somwijlen (“sometimes”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|sumtymes}} Middle English sumtymes, {{m|enm|somtymes}} somtymes, {{m|enm|som tymes}} som tymes, {{suffix|en|sometime|s|id2=adverbial|pos2=adverbial suffix}} sometime + -s (adverbial suffix), {{noncog|fy|somstiden|t=sometimes}} West Frisian somstiden (“sometimes”), {{noncog|nl|somtijds}} Dutch somtijds, {{m|nl|somwijlen|t=sometimes}} somwijlen (“sometimes”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} sometimes (not comparable)
  1. (obsolete) Former; sometime. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete
    Sense id: en-sometimes-en-adj-4x5AumoC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sts.

Adverb

IPA: /ˈsʌmtaɪmz/ Audio: en-us-sometimes.ogg [US]
enPR: sŭmʹtīmz Etymology: From Middle English sumtymes, somtymes, som tymes, equivalent to sometime + -s (adverbial suffix). Compare West Frisian somstiden (“sometimes”), Dutch somtijds, somwijlen (“sometimes”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|sumtymes}} Middle English sumtymes, {{m|enm|somtymes}} somtymes, {{m|enm|som tymes}} som tymes, {{suffix|en|sometime|s|id2=adverbial|pos2=adverbial suffix}} sometime + -s (adverbial suffix), {{noncog|fy|somstiden|t=sometimes}} West Frisian somstiden (“sometimes”), {{noncog|nl|somtijds}} Dutch somtijds, {{m|nl|somwijlen|t=sometimes}} somwijlen (“sometimes”) Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} sometimes (not comparable)
  1. On certain occasions, or in certain circumstances, but not always. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: at one time or another, at times, every so often, from time to time, occasionally, once in a while, occasionally Translations (on certain occasions, but not always): soms (Afrikaans), partykeer (Afrikaans), ndonjëherë (Albanian), ἐνίοτε (eníote) (Ancient Greek), أَحْيَانًا (ʔaḥyānan) (Arabic), سَاعَات (sāʕēt) [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), أَوْقات (awʔāt) [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), أحيانا (ʔaḥyēnan) [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), بعض المرات (baʕḍ el-marrāt) [Moroccan-Arabic] (Arabic), شي مرات (šī marrāt) [Moroccan-Arabic] (Arabic), شي خطرات (šī ḵaṭrāt) [Moroccan-Arabic] (Arabic), أَوْقات (awʔāt) [North-Levantine-Arabic] (Arabic), أحيانا (ʔaḥyēnan) [North-Levantine-Arabic] (Arabic), مرّات (marrāt) [South-Levantine-Arabic] (Arabic), أحيانا (ʔaḥyānan) [South-Levantine-Arabic] (Arabic), երբեմն (erbemn) (Armenian), bəzən (Azerbaijani), arabir (Azerbaijani), arada (Azerbaijani), hərdən (Azerbaijani), batzuetan (Basque), ча́сам (čásam) (Belarusian), কখনো সখনো (kokhonō śokhonō) (Bengali), поня́кога (ponjákoga) (Bulgarian), တစ်ခါတစ်ခါ (tachkatachka) (Burmese), ရံဖန်ရံခါ (ramhpanramhka) (Burmese), a vegades (Catalan), de vegades (Catalan), usahay (Cebuano), جارجار (carcar) (Central Kurdish), جاروبار (carubar) (Central Kurdish), 有時 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 有时 (ū-sî) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 有時陣 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 有时阵 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 有時 (Chinese Cantonese), 有时 (jau⁵ si⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 有時 (Chinese Mandarin), 有时 (yǒushí) (Chinese Mandarin), 有時候 (Chinese Mandarin), 有时候 (yǒushíhou) (Chinese Mandarin), někdy (Czech), tuktentu (Dakota), somme tider (Danish), af og til (Danish), undertiden (Danish), stundom (Danish), indimellem (Danish), soms (Dutch), somtijds (Dutch), somwijlen (Dutch), weleens (Dutch), fojfoje (Esperanto), kelkfoje (Esperanto), iafoje (Esperanto), iufoje (Esperanto), foje (Esperanto), vahel (Estonian), joskus (Finnish), toisinaan (Finnish), parfois (French), quelquefois (French), tantôt (French), ás veces (Galician), ás vegadas (Galician), ზოგჯერ (zogǯer) (Georgian), ხანდახან (xandaxan) (Georgian), დროგამოშვებით (drogamošvebit) (Georgian), დროდადრო (drodadro) (Georgian), manchmal (German), mängist [Alemannic-German] (German), mängmaal [Alemannic-German] (German), ενίοτε (eníote) (Greek), μερικές φορές (merikés forés) (Greek), καμιά φορά (kamiá forá) (Greek), pafwa (Haitian Creole), wani lokaci (Hausa), kekahi manawa (Hawaiian), לפעמים (lif'amim) (Hebrew), לְעִתִּים (le'itím) (Hebrew), कभी कभी (kabhī kabhī) (Hindi), कभी (kabhī) (Hindi), néha (Hungarian), olykor (Hungarian), stundum (Icelandic), af og til (Icelandic), kelkafoye (Ido), kadang (Indonesian), välin (Ingrian), alicun vices, alcun veces, interdum (Interlingua), uaireanta (Irish), amanna (Irish), scaití (Irish), qualche volta (Italian), talvolta (Italian), a volte (Italian), 時時 (Japanese), 時々 (tokidoki) (alt: ときどき) (Japanese), まま (mama) (Japanese), kadhangkala (Javanese), asbês (Kabuverdianu), кейде (keide) (Kazakh), ជួនកាល (jooəngaal) (Khmer), 때때로 (ttaettaero) (Korean), 자주 (jaju) (Korean), 가끔씩은 (gakkeumssigeun) (Korean), ບາງເທື່ອ (bāng thư̄a) (Lao), aliquandō (Latin), interdum (Latin), nonnunquam (Latin), dažreiz (Latvian), kartais (Lithuanian), somtyds (Low German), manchmal (Low German), wótergi (Lower Sorbian), понекогаш (ponekogaš) (Macedonian), некогаш (nekogaš) (Macedonian), kadang-kadang (Malay), ചിലപ്പോഴൊക്കെ (cilappōḻokke) (Malayalam), aulcunesfoys (Middle French), үе үе (üje üje) (Mongolian), parfeis [Guernsey] (Norman), carina (Northern Kurdish), stundom (Norwegian), av og til (Norwegian), tidvis (Norwegian), naningodinong (Ojibwe), aangodinong (Ojibwe), hwīlum (Old English), بعضیوقتها (bazi vaqtha) (Persian), گاهی (gâhi) (Persian), eenjemol (Plautdietsch), czasem (Polish), niekiedy (Polish), czasami (Polish), od czasu do czasu (Polish), às vezes (Portuguese), ਕਦੀ (kadī) (Punjabi), ਕਦੇ ਕਦੇ (kade kade) (Punjabi), uneori (Romanian), câteodată (Romanian), ocazional (Romanian), иногда́ (inogdá) (Russian), времена́ми (vremenámi) (Russian), поро́й (porój) (Russian), подча́с (podčás) (Russian), कदापि (kadāpi) (Sanskrit), whiles (Scots), uaireannan (Scottish Gaelic), corra uair (Scottish Gaelic), по̀некад [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), ка̀ткад [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), pònekad [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), kàtkad [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), niekedy (Slovak), včásih (Slovene), جارجار (carcar) (Southern Kurdish), گاجار (gacar) (Southern Kurdish), a veces (Spanish), algunas veces (Spanish), pengine (Swahili), ibland (Swedish), stundom (Swedish), då och då (Swedish), emellanåt (Swedish), av och till (Swedish), till och från (Swedish), minsan (Tagalog), అప్పుడప్పుడు (appuḍappuḍu) (Telugu), บางที (baang-tii) (Thai), บางครั้ง (baang-kráng) (Thai), بعض ساعات (baʕḍ sāʕāt) (Tunisian Arabic), bazen (Turkish), ara sıra (Turkish), де́коли (dékoly) (Ukrainian), іноді́ (inodí) (Ukrainian), ча́сом (čásom) (Ukrainian), і́нколи (ínkoly) (Ukrainian), کبھی کبھی (kabhī kabhī) (Urdu), کبھی (kabhī) (Urdu), گاہے (gāhe) (Urdu), گاہے گاہے (gāhe-gāhe) (Urdu), کبھی کبھار (kabhī-kabhār) (Urdu), گاہے ماہے (gāhe-māhe) (Urdu), بعض اوقات (bāz-auqāt) (Urdu), thỉnh thoảng (alt: 請倘) (Vietnamese), tenawete (Walloon), tinzintins (Walloon), pacô (Walloon), weithiau (Welsh), ge-gane (Zazaki)
    Sense id: en-sometimes-en-adv-XZXt9hAV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -s (adverbial) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 13 69 17 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 15 65 20 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -s (adverbial): 21 56 23 Disambiguation of 'on certain occasions, but not always': 71 29
  2. (obsolete) On a certain occasion in the past; once. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete Categories (topical): Time Synonyms: at one time, in the past, sometime, formerly
    Sense id: en-sometimes-en-adv-DT9QBSHy Disambiguation of Time: 18 29 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sts. Derived forms: Homer sometimes nods, sometimes a cigar is just a cigar, sometimes food, sometimes you eat the bear and sometimes the bear eats you Related terms: sometime

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "sometimes a cigar is just a cigar"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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        {
          "text": "Sometimes I sit and think, but mostly I just sit.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "a. 1667, Jeremy Taylor, “Agenda; or, Things to Be Done”, in The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor, D.D., volume III, London: Frederick Westley and A. H. Davis, published 1836, page 730",
          "text": "It is good that we sometimes be contradicted, and ill though of, and that we always bear it well, even when we deserve to be well spoken of : perfect peace and security cannot be had in this world.",
          "type": "quotation"
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        {
          "ref": "2013 June 8, “Obama goes troll-hunting”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8839, page 55",
          "text": "The solitary, lumbering trolls of Scandinavian mythology would sometimes be turned to stone by exposure to sunlight. Barack Obama is hoping that several measures announced on June 4th will have a similarly paralysing effect on their modern incarnation, the patent troll.",
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        "On certain occasions, or in certain circumstances, but not always."
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          "certain",
          "certain"
        ],
        [
          "occasion",
          "occasion"
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          "circumstance",
          "circumstance"
        ],
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          "always",
          "always"
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        {
          "word": "at one time or another"
        },
        {
          "word": "at times"
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        {
          "word": "every so often"
        },
        {
          "word": "from time to time"
        },
        {
          "word": "occasionally"
        },
        {
          "word": "once in a while"
        },
        {
          "word": "occasionally"
        }
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          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "af",
          "lang": "Afrikaans",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "soms"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "af",
          "lang": "Afrikaans",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "partykeer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "ndonjëherë"
        },
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          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ʔaḥyānan",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "أَحْيَانًا"
        },
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          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "sāʕēt",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "tags": [
            "Egyptian-Arabic"
          ],
          "word": "سَاعَات"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "awʔāt",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "tags": [
            "Egyptian-Arabic"
          ],
          "word": "أَوْقات"
        },
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          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ʔaḥyēnan",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "tags": [
            "Egyptian-Arabic"
          ],
          "word": "أحيانا"
        },
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          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ary",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "baʕḍ el-marrāt",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "tags": [
            "Moroccan-Arabic"
          ],
          "word": "بعض المرات"
        },
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          "code": "ary",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "šī marrāt",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "tags": [
            "Moroccan-Arabic"
          ],
          "word": "شي مرات"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ary",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "šī ḵaṭrāt",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "tags": [
            "Moroccan-Arabic"
          ],
          "word": "شي خطرات"
        },
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          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "awʔāt",
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          "roman": "ʔaḥyēnan",
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          ],
          "word": "أحيانا"
        },
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          "_dis1": "71 29",
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          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "marrāt",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "tags": [
            "South-Levantine-Arabic"
          ],
          "word": "مرّات"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ajp",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ʔaḥyānan",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "tags": [
            "South-Levantine-Arabic"
          ],
          "word": "أحيانا"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Tunisian Arabic",
          "roman": "baʕḍ sāʕāt",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "بعض ساعات"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "erbemn",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "երբեմն"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "bəzən"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "arabir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "arada"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "hərdən"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "batzuetan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "čásam",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "ча́сам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "kokhonō śokhonō",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "কখনো সখনো"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "ponjákoga",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "поня́кога"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "tachkatachka",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "တစ်ခါတစ်ခါ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "ramhpanramhka",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "ရံဖန်ရံခါ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "a vegades"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "de vegades"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ceb",
          "lang": "Cebuano",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "usahay"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "有時"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "jau⁵ si⁴",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "有时"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "有時"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "ū-sî",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "有时"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "有時陣"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "zh-min-nan",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "有时阵"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "有時"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yǒushí",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "有时"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "有時候"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yǒushíhou",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "有时候"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "někdy"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "dak",
          "lang": "Dakota",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "tuktentu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "somme tider"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "af og til"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "undertiden"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "stundom"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "indimellem"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "soms"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "somtijds"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "somwijlen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "weleens"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "fojfoje"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "kelkfoje"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "iafoje"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "iufoje"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "foje"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "vahel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "joskus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "toisinaan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "parfois"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "quelquefois"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "tantôt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "frm",
          "lang": "Middle French",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "aulcunesfoys"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "ás veces"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "ás vegadas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "zogǯer",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "ზოგჯერ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "xandaxan",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "ხანდახან"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "drogamošvebit",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "დროგამოშვებით"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "drodadro",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "დროდადრო"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "manchmal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "gsw",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "tags": [
            "Alemannic-German"
          ],
          "word": "mängist"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "gsw",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "tags": [
            "Alemannic-German"
          ],
          "word": "mängmaal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "eníote",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "ενίοτε"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "merikés forés",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "μερικές φορές"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "kamiá forá",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "καμιά φορά"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "eníote",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "ἐνίοτε"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ht",
          "lang": "Haitian Creole",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "pafwa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ha",
          "lang": "Hausa",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "wani lokaci"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "haw",
          "lang": "Hawaiian",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "kekahi manawa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "lif'amim",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "לפעמים"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "le'itím",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "לְעִתִּים"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "kabhī kabhī",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "कभी कभी"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "kabhī",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "कभी"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "néha"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "olykor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "stundum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "af og til"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "kelkafoye"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "kadang"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "välin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ia",
          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "alicun vices, alcun veces, interdum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "uaireanta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "amanna"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "scaití"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "qualche volta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "talvolta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "a volte"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "時時"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "alt": "ときどき",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "tokidoki",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "時々"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "mama",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "まま"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "jv",
          "lang": "Javanese",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "kadhangkala"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "kea",
          "lang": "Kabuverdianu",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "asbês"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "keide",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "кейде"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "jooəngaal",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "ជួនកាល"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "ttaettaero",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "때때로"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "jaju",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "자주"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "gakkeumssigeun",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "가끔씩은"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "carcar",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "جارجار"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "carubar",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "جاروبار"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "carina"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "sdh",
          "lang": "Southern Kurdish",
          "roman": "carcar",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "جارجار"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "sdh",
          "lang": "Southern Kurdish",
          "roman": "gacar",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "گاجار"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "bāng thư̄a",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "ບາງເທື່ອ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "aliquandō"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "interdum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "nonnunquam"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "dažreiz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "kartais"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "nds-de",
          "lang": "Low German",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "somtyds"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "nds-de",
          "lang": "Low German",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "manchmal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "ponekogaš",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "понекогаш"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "nekogaš",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "некогаш"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "kadang-kadang"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "cilappōḻokke",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "ചിലപ്പോഴൊക്കെ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "üje üje",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "үе үе"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "tags": [
            "Guernsey"
          ],
          "word": "parfeis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "stundom"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "av og til"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "tidvis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "oj",
          "lang": "Ojibwe",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "naningodinong"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "oj",
          "lang": "Ojibwe",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "aangodinong"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "hwīlum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "bazi vaqtha",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "بعضیوقتها"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "gâhi",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "گاهی"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "eenjemol"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "czasem"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "niekiedy"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "czasami"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "od czasu do czasu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "às vezes"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "kadī",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "ਕਦੀ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "kade kade",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "ਕਦੇ ਕਦੇ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "uneori"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "câteodată"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "ocazional"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "inogdá",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "иногда́"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vremenámi",
          "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
          "word": "времена́ми"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "tags": [
        "North-Levantine-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "أحيانا"
    },
    {
      "code": "ajp",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "marrāt",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "tags": [
        "South-Levantine-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "مرّات"
    },
    {
      "code": "ajp",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔaḥyānan",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "tags": [
        "South-Levantine-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "أحيانا"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Tunisian Arabic",
      "roman": "baʕḍ sāʕāt",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "بعض ساعات"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "erbemn",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "երբեմն"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "bəzən"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "arabir"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "arada"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "hərdən"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "batzuetan"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "čásam",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "ча́сам"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "kokhonō śokhonō",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "কখনো সখনো"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ponjákoga",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "поня́кога"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "tachkatachka",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "တစ်ခါတစ်ခါ"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "ramhpanramhka",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "ရံဖန်ရံခါ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "a vegades"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "de vegades"
    },
    {
      "code": "ceb",
      "lang": "Cebuano",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "usahay"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "有時"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "jau⁵ si⁴",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "有时"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "有時"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "ū-sî",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "有时"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "有時陣"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "zh-min-nan",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "有时阵"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "有時"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yǒushí",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "有时"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "有時候"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yǒushíhou",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "有时候"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "někdy"
    },
    {
      "code": "dak",
      "lang": "Dakota",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "tuktentu"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "somme tider"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "af og til"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "undertiden"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "stundom"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "indimellem"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "soms"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "somtijds"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "somwijlen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "weleens"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "fojfoje"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "kelkfoje"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "iafoje"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "iufoje"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "foje"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "vahel"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "joskus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "toisinaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "parfois"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "quelquefois"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "tantôt"
    },
    {
      "code": "frm",
      "lang": "Middle French",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "aulcunesfoys"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "ás veces"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "ás vegadas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "zogǯer",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "ზოგჯერ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "xandaxan",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "ხანდახან"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "drogamošvebit",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "დროგამოშვებით"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "drodadro",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "დროდადრო"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "manchmal"
    },
    {
      "code": "gsw",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "tags": [
        "Alemannic-German"
      ],
      "word": "mängist"
    },
    {
      "code": "gsw",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "tags": [
        "Alemannic-German"
      ],
      "word": "mängmaal"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "eníote",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "ενίοτε"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "merikés forés",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "μερικές φορές"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "kamiá forá",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "καμιά φορά"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "eníote",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "ἐνίοτε"
    },
    {
      "code": "ht",
      "lang": "Haitian Creole",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "pafwa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ha",
      "lang": "Hausa",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "wani lokaci"
    },
    {
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "kekahi manawa"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "lif'amim",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "לפעמים"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "le'itím",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "לְעִתִּים"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "kabhī kabhī",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "कभी कभी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "kabhī",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "कभी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "néha"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "olykor"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "stundum"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "af og til"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "kelkafoye"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "kadang"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "välin"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "alicun vices, alcun veces, interdum"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "uaireanta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "amanna"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "scaití"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "qualche volta"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "talvolta"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "a volte"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "時時"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ときどき",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tokidoki",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "時々"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mama",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "まま"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "kadhangkala"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "kadhangkala"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "kadhangkala"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "kadhangkala"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "kadhangkala"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "kadhangkala"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "kadhangkala"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "kadhangkala"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "kadhangkala"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "kadhangkala"
    },
    {
      "code": "kea",
      "lang": "Kabuverdianu",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "asbês"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "keide",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "кейде"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "jooəngaal",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "ជួនកាល"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "ttaettaero",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "때때로"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jaju",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "자주"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gakkeumssigeun",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "가끔씩은"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "carcar",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "جارجار"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "carubar",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "جاروبار"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "carina"
    },
    {
      "code": "sdh",
      "lang": "Southern Kurdish",
      "roman": "carcar",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "جارجار"
    },
    {
      "code": "sdh",
      "lang": "Southern Kurdish",
      "roman": "gacar",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "گاجار"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "bāng thư̄a",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "ບາງເທື່ອ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "aliquandō"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "interdum"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "nonnunquam"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "dažreiz"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "kartais"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "somtyds"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "manchmal"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "ponekogaš",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "понекогаш"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "nekogaš",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "некогаш"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "kadang-kadang"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "cilappōḻokke",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "ചിലപ്പോഴൊക്കെ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "üje üje",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "үе үе"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "tags": [
        "Guernsey"
      ],
      "word": "parfeis"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "stundom"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "av og til"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "tidvis"
    },
    {
      "code": "oj",
      "lang": "Ojibwe",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "naningodinong"
    },
    {
      "code": "oj",
      "lang": "Ojibwe",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "aangodinong"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "hwīlum"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "bazi vaqtha",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "بعضیوقتها"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "gâhi",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "گاهی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "eenjemol"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "czasem"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "niekiedy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "czasami"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "od czasu do czasu"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "às vezes"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "kadī",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "ਕਦੀ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "kade kade",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "ਕਦੇ ਕਦੇ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "uneori"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "câteodată"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "ocazional"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "inogdá",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "иногда́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vremenámi",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "времена́ми"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "porój",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "поро́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "podčás",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "подча́с"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "kadāpi",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "कदापि"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "whiles"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "uaireannan"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "corra uair"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "по̀некад"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "ка̀ткад"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "pònekad"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "kàtkad"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "niekedy"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "včásih"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "wótergi"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "a veces"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "algunas veces"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "pengine"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "ibland"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "stundom"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "då och då"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "emellanåt"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "av och till"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "till och från"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "minsan"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "appuḍappuḍu",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "అప్పుడప్పుడు"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "baang-tii",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "บางที"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "baang-kráng",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "บางครั้ง"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "bazen"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "ara sıra"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "dékoly",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "де́коли"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "inodí",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "іноді́"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "čásom",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "ча́сом"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "ínkoly",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "і́нколи"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "ínkoly",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "і́нколи"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "kabhī kabhī",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "کبھی کبھی"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "kabhī",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "کبھی"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "gāhe",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "گاہے"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "gāhe-gāhe",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "گاہے گاہے"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "kabhī-kabhār",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "کبھی کبھار"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "gāhe-māhe",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "گاہے ماہے"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "bāz-auqāt",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "بعض اوقات"
    },
    {
      "alt": "請倘",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "thỉnh thoảng"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "tenawete"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "tinzintins"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "pacô"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "weithiau"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "on certain occasions, but not always",
      "word": "ge-gane"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sometimes"
}

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    "English adjectives",
    "English adverbs",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English frequency adverbs",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms suffixed with -s (adverbial)",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "English uncomparable adverbs",
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      "args": {
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        "2": "enm",
        "3": "sumtymes"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English sumtymes",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "somtymes"
      },
      "expansion": "somtymes",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "som tymes"
      },
      "expansion": "som tymes",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "sometime",
        "3": "s",
        "id2": "adverbial",
        "pos2": "adverbial suffix"
      },
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      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "somstiden",
        "t": "sometimes"
      },
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      "name": "noncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "somtijds"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch somtijds",
      "name": "noncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "somwijlen",
        "t": "sometimes"
      },
      "expansion": "somwijlen (“sometimes”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English sumtymes, somtymes, som tymes, equivalent to sometime + -s (adverbial suffix). Compare West Frisian somstiden (“sometimes”), Dutch somtijds, somwijlen (“sometimes”).",
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "-"
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      "expansion": "sometimes (not comparable)",
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    "some‧times"
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Former; sometime."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Former",
          "former"
        ],
        [
          "sometime",
          "sometime"
        ]
      ],
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        "(obsolete) Former; sometime."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable",
        "obsolete"
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsʌmtaɪmz/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-sometimes.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c0/En-us-sometimes.ogg/En-us-sometimes.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c0/En-us-sometimes.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "sŭmʹtīmz"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "sts."
    }
  ],
  "word": "sometimes"
}

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