How to Pronounce "from time to time"
expression
ˈfɹəm/ /ˈtaɪm/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈtaɪm
FRUHM-TIME-tuh-TIME
fɹˈɒm/ /tˈaɪm/ /tˈuː/ /tˈaɪm
fruhm-TIME-too-TIME
Definition
This phrase means something happens occasionally, but not regularly or frequently.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɹəm/ /ˈtaɪm/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈtaɪm
British English
fɹˈɒm/ /tˈaɪm/ /tˈuː/ /tˈaɪm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FRUHM-TIME-tuh-TIME
UK
fruhm-TIME-too-TIME
Listen in Context
I visit my grandparents from time to time.
We eat out from time to time.
He calls his old friends from time to time.
You should check your spam folder from time to time—important emails can end up there.