ADVERB

zuweilen/t͡suˈvaɪ̯lən/occasionally; at times; sometimes

zuweilen is a German adverb that means occasionally, at times, or sometimes. It is pronounced /t͡suˈvaɪ̯lən/.

Definitions

1.occasionally; from time to time; sometimes(frequency, formell/literarisch)

a.at some times, now and then, not regularly

Zuweilen besuche ich meine Großeltern auf dem Land.Occasionally, I visit my grandparents in the countryside.

b.in rare or special cases

Das Wetter ist hier zuweilen sehr unberechenbar.The weather here is sometimes very unpredictable.

Frequently asked questions

What does "zuweilen" mean in English?
"zuweilen" means occasionally, at times, or sometimes. It is a German adverb.
How do you pronounce "zuweilen"?
"zuweilen" is pronounced /t͡suˈvaɪ̯lən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "zuweilen"?
"zuweilen" is a adverb in German.

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