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vereinzelt

occasionally, in isolated cases

adverb fer-EYN-tselt Rare

Also means

sporadic(ally)

Usage Note

Vereinzelt describes rare or scattered occurrences: vereinzelt traten Probleme auf — problems occurred in isolated cases. Also used in weather forecasts: vereinzelt Schauer — occasional showers. Useful for qualified statistical or empirical claims.

Examples

"Vereinzelt gibt es noch Karten für das Konzert."

Natural Translation

There are still occasional tickets available for the concert.

Literal Translation

In-isolated-cases there-are still tickets for the concert.

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