quelquefois

/kɛl.kə.fwa/

adverb A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adv Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. sometimes, occasionally

    • Quelquefois, il oublie ses clés.

      Sometimes he forgets his keys.

Similar words

parfois

parfois and quelquefois are close synonyms for "sometimes," largely interchangeable.

Practice

1 What does quelquefois mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___, il oublie ses clés.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches quelquefois?

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