intermittent

IPA(Pronunciation)

Adjective

of a body of water specifically

Stopping and starting, occurring, or presenting at intervals; coming after a particular time span.

Japanese Meaning

断続的な / 間欠的な / 時々停止・再開する

The intermittent alarm kept waking me up throughout the night, making it hard to get any restful sleep.

断続的なアラームが夜中じゅう何度も鳴って、まともに休めなかった。

Sense（1）

Stopping and starting, occurring, or presenting at intervals; coming after a particular time span.

The day was cloudy with intermittent rain.

Sense（2）

The area has many intermittent lakes and streams.

more intermittent

（ comparative ）

most intermittent

（ superlative ）