How to Pronounce "oftentimes"
word
ˈɔfənˌtaɪmz/, /ˈɔftənˌtaɪmz
AW-fen-tymz
ˈɒfɪntˌaɪmz
OF-int-tymz
Definition
Oftentimes means 'many times' or 'frequently.' It is used to talk about something that happens regularly or repeatedly.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɔfənˌtaɪmz/, /ˈɔftənˌtaɪmz
British English
ˈɒfɪntˌaɪmz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AW-fen-tymz
UK
OF-int-tymz
Listen in Context
Oftentimes, I walk to school instead of taking the bus.
She oftentimes forgets her keys at home.
Kids oftentimes like to play outside after school.
Oftentimes, what seems hard at first gets easier with practice.