English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekdefinisie van die woord "af en toe" is iets wat selde of onreëlmatig voorkom of gebeur, eerder as om 'n gereelde of konstante gebeurtenis te wees. Dit kan ook verwys na iets wat gebeur of gedoen word vir 'n spesiale geleentheid, eerder as om 'n gereelde of alledaagse gebeurtenis te wees.

Sentence Examples

  1. The occasional bobcat had been sighted years ago, but as the area became more urbanized, the wildlife retreated further into the Wharton Mountains.
  2. During the day the space buzzed with officers chattering about cases, citizens stopping in to lodge formal complaints, and the occasional ruckus caused by criminals.
  3. Lok and Tyrell chatted casually or rather Lok talked whilst Tyrell added the occasional remark, but Arantay remained silent.
  4. I wait, tuning into the murmured conversations emanating from the other side of the room, the occasional cutlery chink.
  5. At the crest, the village of Haría begins, and I wend my way down more narrow streets, built for feet and the occasional cart, streets scarcely wide enough for two cars to pass.
  6. He takes pleasure in the view of the mountains, the palm trees, the smart white houses with their flat roofs and ancient wooden doors and shutters the same shade of green, the vacant lots filled with wild flowers, the occasional ruin.
  7. Quaint shops, the occasional college bar, and student rental housing lined the streets.
  8. I thought the mainstay of his creative life was the little paintings he sold at the local markets and the occasional exhibition.
  9. But near the customs house there were no such establishments the scene was still, broken only by the occasional bark and angry growl of dogs foraging for the last few scraps that had been ground under foot during the daylight.
  10. The dock to the north with its long row of shipping containers and the occasional crane lending the ocean setting an industrial feel.

TV Series Examples

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