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    Significado de sometimes en inglés

    sometimessometimes /ˈsʌmtaɪmz/ adverb Ver todas las traducciones on some occasions but not alwaysen algunas ocasiones pero no siempreoccasionally:  I sometimes have to work late.A veces tengo que trabajar hasta tarde. Sometimes, Grandma would tell us stories about her childhood in Italy.A veces, la abuela nos contaba historias de su infancia en Italia. ‘Do you ever wish you were back in Japan?’ ‘Sometimes. Not very often.’«¿Alguna vez deseas volver a Japón?» «A veces. No muy a menudo.» The journey takes an hour, sometimes even longer.El viaje dura una hora, a veces incluso más.GRAMMAR: Word orderGRAMÁTICA: Orden de palabrasSometimes usually comes before a verb: · I sometimes see him at the supermarket.• Sometimes generalmente va antes de un verbo: · I sometimes see him at the supermarket.Sometimes can also come after the object of the verb: · I see him sometimes at the supermarket.• Sometimes también puede ir después del objeto del verbo: · I see him sometimes at the supermarket.Sometimes usually comes after the verb ‘be’:· She is sometimes late.• Sometimes generalmente va después del verbo «be»: · She is sometimes late.Sometimes usually comes after an auxiliary verb such as ‘do’ or ‘have’: · The government has sometimes tried to prevent newspapers from publishing stories.• Sometimes generalmente va después de un verbo auxiliar como «do» o «have»: · The government has sometimes tried to prevent newspapers from publishing stories.You can also use sometimes at the beginning or end of a sentence: · Sometimes I see him at the supermarket.· I see him at the supermarket sometimes.Grammar guide ‒ ADVERBS• También puedes usar sometimes al principio o al final de una oración: · Sometimes I see him at the supermarket.· I see him at the supermarket sometimes.Guía gramatical ‒ ADVERBIOSTHESAURUSSINÓNIMOSsometimes on some occasions but not alwaysen algunas ocasiones pero no siempre: · Sometimes, I wish I was still living in Tokyo.· A veces desearía seguir viviendo en Tokio.· He sometimes plays football with my brother.· A veces juega al fútbol con mi hermano.occasionally (also on occasion writtenescrito) used about something that only happens a few times. Occasionally is used when something happens more rarely than sometimesse usa para algo que ocurre solo unas pocas veces. Occasionally se usa cuando algo ocurre con menos frecuencia que sometimes: · I prefer trousers but I do wear skirts occasionally.· Prefiero los pantalones, pero de vez en cuando sí me pongo faldas.· Occasionally, operations have to be cancelled.· En ocasiones, las operaciones tienen que cancelarse.· On occasion, prisoners were allowed visits from their families.· En alguna ocasión, se permitía a los presos recibir visitas de sus familias.(every) now and then/again (also from time to time) sometimes but not often or regularlya veces, pero no con frecuencia ni de manera regular: · We still call each other every now and then.· Todavía nos llamamos de vez en cuando.· Every now and again, an invention comes along which changes people’s lives completely.· De vez en cuando, surge un invento que cambia por completo la vida de las personas.· Even experienced doctors make mistakes from time to time.· Incluso los médicos con experiencia cometen errores de vez en cuando.every so often sometimes at fairly regular periodsa veces, a intervalos bastante regulares: · He looked up from his book every so often.· De vez en cuando levantaba la vista del libro.· Every so often, a train whizzed past.· De vez en cuando, un tren pasaba a toda velocidad.at times if something happens at times, it happens sometimes but is not what usually happenssi algo ocurre at times, ocurre a veces pero no es lo habitual: · The job can be frustrating at times.· El trabajo puede ser frustrante a veces.· At times I’ve wondered whether I made the right decision in moving here.· A veces me he preguntado si tomé la decisión correcta al mudarme aquí.(every) once in a while sometimes but very rarelya veces, pero muy raramente: · We only see each other every once in a while.· Solo nos vemos de vez en cuando.