in places

English

Prepositional phrase

In some places and not everywhere; of a patchy nature.
It could turn a little misty in places towards dawn.

The edges of the pond had already turned to ice in places in October.

The jumper was worn in places.

Usage notes

Usually adverbial.

Translations

only in some places

Finnish: paikoittain (fi), paikoitellen (fi), paikoin (fi)
French: par endroits (fr)
Greek: κατά τόπους (el) (katá tópous)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: stedvis
Polish: gdzieniegdzie (pl), tu i ówdzie (pl), miejscami (pl)
Russian: ко́е-где (ru) (kóje-gde)
Yiddish: ערטערווײַז (ertervayz)

See also

Anagrams

asclepin, asplenic, capelins, caplines, panicles, pelicans, pinacles, spelican

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