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Summary

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now and then:
- de temps en temps; quelquefois; occasionnellement; parfois; occasionnel; de temps à autre
Wiktionary:
- now and then → de temps à autre, de temps en temps
- now and then → quelquefois, de temps en temps, des fois

English

Detailed Translations for now and then from English to French

now and then:

now and then adv

now and then (incidental; occasionally; sometimes; off and on)
de temps en temps; quelquefois; occasionnellement; parfois; occasionnel; de temps à autre
- de temps en temps adj
- quelquefois adj
- occasionnellement adj
- parfois adj
- occasionnel adj
- de temps à autre adj
now and then (sometimes)
parfois; de temps en temps
- parfois adj
- de temps en temps adj
now and then (sometimes; once in a while; at times)
quelquefois; parfois; de temps à autre
- quelquefois adj
- parfois adj
- de temps à autre adj

Translation Matrix for now and then:

Adverb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	at times; from time to time; now and again; occasionally; on occasion; once in a while
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	at intervals
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
de temps en temps	incidental; now and then; occasionally; off and on; sometimes	on occasion
de temps à autre	at times; incidental; now and then; occasionally; off and on; once in a while; sometimes	on occasion
occasionnel	incidental; now and then; occasionally; off and on; sometimes	incidentally; occasionally; sporadic
occasionnellement	incidental; now and then; occasionally; off and on; sometimes
parfois	at times; incidental; now and then; occasionally; off and on; once in a while; sometimes	sometimes
quelquefois	at times; incidental; now and then; occasionally; off and on; once in a while; sometimes	sometimes

Synonyms for "now and then":

occasionally; on occasion; once in a while; now and again; at times; from time to time

Related Definitions for "now and then":

now and then or here and there¹
- as we drove along, the beautiful scenery now and then attracted his attention¹

Wiktionary Translations for now and then:

now and then

adverb

(idiomatic) sometimes; occasionally; intermittently
- now and then → de temps à autre; de temps en temps

now and then

Parfois
- quelquefois → sometimes; now and then; occasionally

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• now and then	→ quelquefois	↔ af en toe — op onregelmatige tijden
• now and then	→ de temps en temps	↔ ab und an — nur selten, unregelmäßig
• now and then	→ de temps en temps; des fois	↔ ab und zu — Temporaladverb: mehr oder weniger oft, unterschiedlich häufig

Related Translations for now and then

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