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"A veces" is a phrase which is often translated as "sometimes", and "algunas veces" is a phrase which is also often translated as "sometimes". Learn more about the difference between "a veces" and "algunas veces" below.
a veces(
ah
 
beh
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sehs
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. sometimes
A veces desayuno en un café cerca de mi casa.Sometimes I have breakfast at a coffee shop near my house.
b. at times
A veces el viento está tan fuerte que ni puedes abrir la puerta.At times the wind is so strong you can't open the door.
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algunas veces(
ahl
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goo
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nahs
 
beh
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sehs
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. sometimes
Suelo ir al trabajo caminando, pero algunas veces voy en autobús.I usually walk to work, but sometimes I take the bus.
b. at times
Algunas veces me entran ganas de dejarlo todo.At times I feel like giving up on everything.
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