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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈizrʲɪtkə]
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Adverb

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и́зредка (ízredka)

  1. rarely, seldom
  2. from time to time, occasionally
    • 1899, Антон Чехов [Anton Chekhov], Душечка; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., The Darling, 1916:
      С восто́ка надвига́лись тё́мные дождевы́е ту́чи, и отту́да и́зредка потя́гивало вла́гой.
      S vostóka nadvigálisʹ tjómnyje doždevýje túči, i ottúda ízredka potjágivalo vlágoj.
      Dark rainclouds were gathering from the east, and bringing from time to time a breath of moisture in the air.
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