Sometimes in Korean 🇰🇷

때때로 info.

Tips to remember:
• Notice that 때때로 has a repeating syllable “때” that sounds like “time” – imagine “time after time” to help recall it means “sometimes.”
• The ending –로 can remind you it’s used adverbially (like “in a … way”).

Explanation:
• 때때로 is an adverb meaning “sometimes” or “occasionally.” It describes an action or state that occurs from time to time.
• It can sound a bit more formal or literary compared to other casual words for “sometimes.”

Other words with the same meaning:
• 가끔 (gakkeum) – often used in everyday conversation
• 종종 (jongjong) – also means “often” or “sometimes,” though it might imply more frequency than 때때로

Alternate meanings:
• There are no common slang uses of 때때로. It is primarily used in its literal adverbial sense.

Examples of sentences:
1. Korean: 나는 때때로 늦게까지 책을 읽는다.
Romanized: Naneun ttaettaero neutkkedig chaegeul ilgneunda.
Translation: I sometimes read books until late.

2. Korean: 때때로 우리는 산책을 하며 생각에 잠긴다.
Romanized: Ttaettaero urineun sanchaegeul hamyeo saenggage jamginda.
Translation: Sometimes we take a walk and get lost in thought.

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