इंग्रजी

occasional

gb/ɔkˈeɪʒənəl/ us/ɔkˈeɪʒənəl/
B1 इंग्रजी
~ 3000
अर्थ
० अर्थ
adjective B1 property
1

Happening from time to time

Happening sometimes, but not often or regularly.

वापर नमुना: [something] is occasional
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'occasional' with 'special', but 'occasional' refers to frequency, not importance.
समानार्थी शब्द
infrequent (More formal and emphasizes rarity rather than irregularity.) | sporadic (Suggests unpredictability and scattered occurrence.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
frequent (Happens often or at short intervals, opposite of occasional.) | regular (Occurs at consistent intervals.)
सहप्रयोग
occasional visitor |occasional meeting |occasional trip |occasional problem |occasional use
विषय
daily life |time |frequency |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • We have the occasional barbecue in our backyard.
  • She makes the occasional mistake, but overall her work is excellent.
  • He enjoys an occasional glass of wine with dinner.
  • The town sees occasional flooding during heavy rains.
  • I get the occasional email from my old classmates.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I take an occasional walk in the park.
  • We have occasional visitors at home.
  • She drinks coffee only on occasional mornings.
  • There are occasional buses to the village.
  • He makes occasional calls to his parents.
adjective B2 property
2

For a special event or purpose

Made or used for a special event or time.

वापर नमुना: [something] is occasional [object]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may think 'occasional table' means a table used rarely, but it actually means a small table for special use.
समानार्थी शब्द
special-purpose (Emphasizes being made for a particular use.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
everyday (Used regularly, opposite of something made for special occasions.)
सहप्रयोग
occasional table |occasional chair
विषय
objects |daily life |daily_life |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • We bought an occasional table for the living room.
  • That chair is an occasional piece we use when guests visit.
  • The hotel lobby had several occasional chairs for visitors.
  • She placed the vase on an occasional table by the sofa.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I put the lamp on an occasional table.
  • We have an occasional chair in the corner.
  • He bought an occasional table for the hall.
  • The room has an occasional chair near the window.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
occasional
IPA
GB/ɔkˈeɪʒənəl/
US/ɔkˈeɪʒənəl/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
oc - ca - sion - al (४ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ca)
शब्दरूपे
Adjective
  • Base: occasional
संबंधित शब्द
Core family
occasion noun B1 occasionally adverb A2
वाक्प्रचार

occasional basis

1
/ɔkˈeɪʒənəl bˈeɪsɪs/
fixed phrase

Only from time to time

Only at some times, not regularly.

उदाहरणे
  • She works for the company on an occasional basis when they need extra help.
  • Volunteers are accepted on an occasional basis for special events.

occasional table

1
/ɔkˈeɪʒənəl tˈeɪbəl/
fixed phrase

Small table used as needed

A small table used for special times or purposes, not every day.

उदाहरणे
  • He placed the drinks on the occasional table beside the couch.
  • We bought an occasional table for the hallway.

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