bisweilen
/bɪsˈvaɪlən/
adverb
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
Similar words
Near-total synonyms for "occasionally, at times," both somewhat literary ways of saying "sometimes," largely interchangeable.
Practice
1 What does bisweilen mean?
occasionally, at times
2 Fill the gap: ___ regnet es im Sommer.
Full sentence: Bisweilen regnet es im Sommer. (Occasionally it rains in summer.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches bisweilen?
bisweilen: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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