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intermittent
(redirected from intermittences)

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in·ter·mit·tent  (ntr-mtnt)
adj.
1. Stopping and starting at intervals. See Synonyms at periodic.
2. Alternately containing and empty of water: an intermittent lake.

inter·mittence n.
inter·mittent·ly adv.

intermittent [ˌɪntəˈmɪtənt]
adj
occurring occasionally or at regular or irregular intervals; periodic
intermittence , intermittency n
intermittently  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.intermittent - stopping and starting at irregular intervals; "intermittent rain showers"
sporadic - recurring in scattered and irregular or unpredictable instances; "a city subjected to sporadic bombing raids"

intermittent
adjective periodic, broken, occasional, recurring, irregular, punctuated, sporadic, recurrent, stop-go (informal), fitful, spasmodic, discontinuous After three hours of intermittent rain, the game was abandoned.
steady, continuous, unceasing
Translations
intermittent [ˌɪntəˈmɪtənt] ADJintermitente

intermittent [ˌɪntərˈmɪtənt] adjintermittent(e)

intermittent

intermittent [ˌɪntəˈmɪtnt] adjintermittente
intermittent [ˌɪntəˈmɪtnt] adjintermittente

intermittent
adj intermittent [intəˈmitənt]
happening occasionally; stopping for a while and then starting again an intermittent pain. afwisselend مُتَقَطِّع пулсиращ přerušovaný; občasný uregelmæssig stoßweise περιοδικός, διακεκομμένος intermitente vahelduv متناوب ajoittainen intermittent שֶׁבָּא לְסֵירוּגִין आंतरायिक povremen váltakozó kadang-kadang terjadi, sebentar-sebentar slitróttur, ósamfelldur; sem kemur í kviðum/köstum intermittente 断続的な 단속적인, 간헐적인 užeinantis ir praeinantis, protarpiais užeinantis intermitējošs, periodisks sekejap-sekejap met tussenpozen verschijnend periodisk, tilbakevendende przerywany intermitente inter­mi­tent прерывистый občasný v presledkih povremen periodisk, som kommer och går เป็นพัก ๆ aralıklarla olan, aralıklı 間歇的 переривчастий; періодичний جو رک رک کر یا وقفے وقفے سے واقع ہو không liên tục
adv interˈmittently
afwisselend بِصورةٍ مُتَقَطِّعَه прекъсващ občas uregelmæssigt sprunghaft περιοδικά, διακεκομμένα intermitentemente vahelduvalt بطور متناوب ajoittain par intervalles לְסֵירוּגִין आंतरायिकता से povremeno időszakosan, megszakításokkal dengan sela með hléum in modo intermittente 断続的に 간헐적으로 protarpiais periodiski; ar pārtraukumiem dengan sekejap-sekejap met tussenpozen spredt, periodisk sporadycznie intermitentemente (în mod) inter­mi­tent периодически občas v presledkih povremeno periodiskt อย่างไม่ต่อเนื่อง aralıklarla 間歇地 періодично وقفے وقفے سے một cách không liên tục


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Elisabetta Terabust, one of Petit's favorite ballerinas and now the artistic director of the Florentine Ballet, filled the gap at the Maggio Musicale Festival with Proust ou les intermittences du coeur (Proust, or the Vagaries of the Human Heart), set to a wonderful score with music by Saint-Saens, Wagner, Debussy, Faure, Franck, and Beethoven.
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