How to Say ‘Sometimes alone.’ in French
Parfois seul.
par-fwah suhl
[par-fwah suhl]
💬 Usage Tip: A short, natural fragment answer. A female speaker would usually say "Parfois seule."
🇫🇷 In France: In real French conversation, short answers like this are very common and sound natural.
Phrase Breakdown
Parfois
[par-fwah]
sometimes
Means from time to time, not always.
Parfois seul. est ma réponse quand je parle du roller.
Sometimes alone. is my answer when I talk about inline skating.
seul
[suhl]
alone
Means by yourself, without other people.
Je fais du roller parfois seul ; Parfois seul. décrit bien mon habitude.
I sometimes inline skate alone; “Sometimes alone.” describes my habit well.
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