sporadic

[US]/spəˈrædɪk/
[UK]/spəˈrædɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. som forekommer sporadisk, uregelmessig, eller i spredte tilfeller.

Example Sentences

a sporadic(al) case of smallpox

en sporadisk(al) sak av kopp

sporadic fighting broke out.

Det brøt ut sporadiske trefninger.

There were reports of sporadic fighting in the streets.

Det var rapporter om sporadiske trefninger i gatene.

ferry connections are sporadic in the low season.

Fergeforbindelser er sporadiske i lavsesongen.

a city subjected to sporadic bombing raids.

en by utsatt for sporadiske bombeangrep.

Objective: To analyze the electroencephalogram (EEG) and cranial CT of the patients with sporadic viral cerebritis clinically.

Mål: Å klinisk analysere elektroencefalogrammet (EEG) og kranielt CT til pasienter med sporadisk viral cerebritis.

Real-world Examples

Those random meteors are called sporadic meteors.

Disse tilfeldige meteorene kalles sporadiske meteorer.

Source: Crash Course Astronomy

Sporadic gunshots could also be heard.

Sporadiske skudd kunne også høres.

Source: BBC Listening March 2021 Collection

Right now, food distribution in Bangui is sporadic due to the violence.

Akkurat nå er matdistribusjonen i Bangui sporadisk på grunn av volden.

Source: VOA Standard December 2013 Collection

In the years since, the volcano has triggered sporadic swarms of tiny quakes.

I årene siden har vulkanen utløst sporadiske svermer av små jordskjelv.

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American January 2022 Collection

There's been sporadic gunfire around the capital Bangui during the day, probably nervous Seleka gunmen.

Det har vært sporadisk skyting rundt hovedstaden Bangui i løpet av dagen, sannsynligvis nervøse Seleka-menn.

Source: BBC Listening January 2014 Collection

Beta men generally have a very sporadic, ungrounded frequency where they are overly loud.

Beta-menn har generelt en veldig sporadisk og ufundert frekvens der de er overdrevent høylytte.

Source: Tips for Men's Self-Improvement

Israeli forces have exchanged sporadic rocket fire with Hezbollah fighters in recent days.

Israelske styrker har utvekslet sporadisk rakettild med Hezbollah-kjemper i de siste dagene.

Source: VOA Standard English - Middle East

Rival government and opposition forces signed a peace deal last month-but sporadic fighting continues.

Rivaliserende regjerings- og opposisjonsstyrker signerte en fredsavtale forrige måned, men sporadiske kamper fortsetter.

Source: VOA Standard September 2015 Collection

There are reports of gunfire and sporadic explosions and smoke rising from the area.

Det er rapporter om skyting og sporadiske eksplosjoner og røyk som stiger fra området.

Source: BBC Listening Collection July 2014

The two sides recently agreed to a truce in Hodeida, but sporadic fighting has continued.

De to partene ble nylig enige om en våpenhvile i Hodeida, men sporadiske kamper har fortsatt.

Source: BBC Listening December 2018 Collection

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