vereinzelt
isolated; scattered; sporadic
English translations
- 01
sporadic
- 02
single
- 03
isolated
Word details
- German meaning
- Nicht häufig vorkommend; nur in wenigen Fällen auftretend.
- English meaning
- Isolated
- Synonym
- sporadisch, vereinzelt auftretend
- German example
- Es gab vereinzelt Beschwerden über den Lärm.
- English example
- There were isolated complaints about the noise.
Related words
- selten
rare
- gelegentlich
Occasionally
- solitär
Solitary means single, standing alone, or isolated.
- sporadisch
Sporadic
- singulär
Singular
- Savanne
savanna
- punktuell
Sporadic
Example sentences with “vereinzelt”
Es gab nur vereinzelte Funde. (There were only isolated findings.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'vereinzelt' an adjective or adverb?
It can be both. As an adjective, it means isolated or scattered. As an adverb, it describes the sporadic nature of an event.