occasional in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for occasional in the English»Spanish Dictionary

occasional [Am əˈkeɪʒənl, Brit əˈkeɪʒ(ə)n(ə)l] ADJ

1. occasional (infrequent):

occasional showers/sunny spells

aislado

occasional showers/sunny spells

esporádico

I like an or the occasional glass of wine

de tanto en tanto or de vez en cuando me gusta tomarme un vaso de vino

we get the occasional complaint/visitor

recibimos alguna que otra queja/algún que otro visitante

we get only very occasional complaints/visitors

rara vez or muy de vez en cuando recibimos alguna queja/algún visitante

the magazine runs an occasional feature on cookery

de vez en cuando aparece en la revista un artículo de cocina

2. occasional table/furniture:

occasional

auxiliar

3. occasional (for special occasion):

occasional verse/music

(compuesto especialmente) para la ocasión

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the play succeeds, despite the occasional longueur

la obra resulta lograda a pesar de que en algunos momentos languidece or se hace lenta

she's a moderate/a social/an occasional drinker

bebe con moderación/solo en compañía/de vez en cuando

she's a moderate/a social/an occasional drinker

toma con moderación/solo en compañía/de vez en cuando LatAm

the silence was punctuated only by the occasional sob

el silencio se veía interrumpido tan solo por algún sollozo

an occasional cigar is my only indulgence

un puro de vez en cuando es el único lujo que me permito

I'm not averse to the occasional cigar

me gusta fumarme un puro de vez en cuando

she indulges in the occasional glass of sherry

de vez en cuando se permite una copita de jerez

Translations for occasional in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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un alumno oyente

an occasional student

oyente

occasional student

una poesía en general mediocre con pequeñísimos atisbos de inspiración

generally mediocre poetry with very occasional glimpses of inspiration

occasional in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for occasional in the English»Spanish Dictionary

occasional [əˈkeɪʒənəl] ADJ

occasional

ocasional

to pay very occasional visits to sb

visitar rara vez a alguien

I have the occasional cigarette

fumo un cigarrillo de vez en cuando

occasional table N

occasional table

mesa f auxiliar

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I'm not averse to the occasional glass of wine

no tengo nada en contra de tomar un vino de vez en cuando

Translations for occasional in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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(libre) oyente UNIV

occasional student

ocasional

occasional

ocasional

occasional

occasional Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to pay very occasional visits to sb

visitar rara vez a alguien

I have the occasional cigarette

fumo un cigarrillo de vez en cuando

I'm not averse to the occasional glass of wine

no tengo nada en contra de tomar un vino de vez en cuando

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Biriyani is usually seen as an occasional serving.

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From 1900 through 1916, much has changed to evolve the old principle of ship-only duty of security guards, and the occasional landing force participants.

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The raiders barred off the windows and doors and exchanged the occasional volley with the surrounding forces.

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He wrote occasional poems for them, and this has led to his often being characterized as a family poet.

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Despite their efforts the route was little-used by 1861 or so, although it remained in use by locals and the occasional traveller for years afterwards.

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These features include short stature, very dark skin, woolly hair, scant body hair and occasional steatopygia.

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There are occasional deep pools that bigger fish live in.

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At this depth the ocean is pitch black, apart from occasional bioluminescent organisms, such as lanternfish.

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The occasional incoherences of the tale make it probable that many changes have been introduced in the legend.

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And a hall is also included in the premises for any occasional purpose.

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