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manchmal

"manchmal" means "sometimes" in German. It is number 531 on the frequency list, in A2 (adv).

Meaning

sometimes

IPA

/ˈmançmaːl/

Level

A2

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Ja, manchmal.
  Yes, sometimes.
  Tatoeba: human600 / sacredceltic
• Das passiert manchmal.
  Sometimes that happens.
  Tatoeba: raggione / CK
• Manchmal passiert das.
  Sometimes it happens.
  Tatoeba: Pfirsichbaeumchen / CK

Learned together

In the course, "manchmal" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• anders different, differently
• wenig little, few
• nett nice
• deshalb therefore
• bestimmt certain
• hoch high, tall
• alt old
• niemals never
• ernst serious, severe, grave

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