Was heißt »zeit­wei­lig« auf Englisch?

Das Adjektiv zeit­wei­lig lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • temporary

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Diejenigen, die es fertig bringen eine wesentliche Freiheit aufzugeben, um eine geringfügige zeitweilige Sicherheit zu erreichen, verdienen weder Freiheit, noch Sicherheit.

They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.

Heute früh war es zeitweilig sonnig.

There was intermittent sunshine this morning.

Synonyme

ab und an:
now and then
ab und zu:
from time to time
now and then
off and on
on and off
bis­wei­len:
at times
now and then
des Öf­te­ren:
many a time
on many occasions
ger­ne:
gladly
willingly
with pleasure
hin und wie­der:
every now and then
occasionally
once in a while
manch­mal:
sometimes
mit­un­ter:
every now and then
now and then
sometimes
öf­ters:
frequently
occasionally
often
spo­ra­disch:
sporadic
über­gangs­wei­se:
transitionally
ver­ein­zelt:
sporadic
vo­r­ü­ber­ge­hend:
passing
transient
zeit­wei­se:
temporarily
zu­wei­len:
at times
every now and then
from time to time
now and again
occasionally
sometimes
zu­zei­ten:
atimes
occasionally

Antonyme

an­dau­ernd:
constant
dau­er­haft:
lasting
permanent
ewig:
eternal
im­mer:
always

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Could I get some temporary treatment because I'll be going back to Japan soon?

  • I got a temporary job at the firm.

  • They employ temporary workers.

  • The banker's pay cut was temporary, not permanent.

  • The dentist put in a temporary filling.

  • The roadblock is only temporary. It will be removed when the construction is finished.

  • They said the situation was only temporary.

  • This arrangement is only temporary.

  • Does she come from the agency that sent the last temporary I had?

  • Recession is a temporary falling off of business activity during a period when such activity is generally increasing.

  • You'll need a temporary bridge.

  • Love is simply a temporary hormonal imbalance.

  • It's only temporary.

  • I assure you this is only temporary.

  • I'm sure this is only temporary.

  • Tom told me this was just temporary.

  • The number of temporary workers has almost tripled since 2003.

  • This is only a temporary setback.

  • This is just a temporary break up.

  • Love is a temporary insanity curable by marriage.

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Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: zeitweilig. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: zeitweilig. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 2837580, 12326062, 281275, 254266, 680810, 681716, 682149, 682150, 802472, 58686, 56785, 29685, 25320, 1490755, 2177497, 2293458, 2541309, 2641431, 2722363, 2969007, 3342403 & 3382820. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR