Translation of Slovak word "niekedy" to English
niekedy
/ni̯ekedi/
Meaning
AdverbOn some occasions, over some periods, or in certain circumstances, but not always.
How to use
Indefinite adverb of time formed with the prefix 'nie-'. Depending on the verb tense and context, it translates as 'sometimes/occasionally' in habitual contexts or 'sometime/at some point' when referring to an indefinite future or past time. Contrasts with 'vždy' (always) and 'nikdy' (never).
🇬🇧 English
sometimes
Example sentence
Niekedy si dám sladkosť.
I eat sometimes
Niekedy spieva pri varení.
She sings sometimes
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Common phrases
- niekedy inokedy— some other time
- niekedy v budúcnosti— sometime in the future
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What does the Slovak word "niekedy" mean?▼
The Slovak word "niekedy" means "sometimes" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Niekedy si dám sladkosť." (which translates as "I eat sometimes").
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