"quelquefois" meaning in French

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Adverb

IPA: /kɛl.kə.fwa/ Audio: Fr-quelquefois.ogg
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French quelquefoys, equivalent to quelque (“some”) + fois (“time”). Compare Walloon kécfeye. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|quelquefoys|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French quelquefoys, {{inh+|fr|frm|quelquefoys}} Inherited from Middle French quelquefoys, {{m|fr|quelque||some}} quelque (“some”), {{m|fr|fois||time}} fois (“time”), {{cog|wa|kécfeye}} Walloon kécfeye Head templates: {{fr-adv}} quelquefois
  1. sometimes Related terms: parfois, tantôt
    Sense id: en-quelquefois-fr-adv-KOXAZgVa Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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