once or twice

phrase

A small, indefinite number of times.

“Have you changed a tyre before? — Yes, once or twice.”

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Meanings

phrase
  1. idiomaticA small, indefinite number of times.

    Have you changed a tyre before? — Yes, once or twice.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 一兩次 /一两次
  • 一兩次 /一两次 (yī liǎng cì)a small, indefinite number of times
Esperanto unu-dufoje
  • unu-dufojeTranslations to be Checked
Estonian kord või paar
  • kord või paara small, indefinite number of times
Finnish pari kertaa
  • pari kertaaa small, indefinite number of times
French une fois ou deux
  • une fois ou deuxa small, indefinite number of times
German ein- oder zweimal
  • ein- oder zweimala small, indefinite number of times
Hungarian egyszer vagy kétszer
  • egyszer vagy kétszera small, indefinite number of times
Japanese 一、二度, 一、二回
  • 一、二度 (ichi, ni-do)a small, indefinite number of times
  • 一、二回 (ichi, ni-kai)a small, indefinite number of times
Norwegian Bokmål en gang eller to
  • en gang eller toTranslations to be Checked
Polish raz czy dwa
  • raz czy dwaa small, indefinite number of times
Russian па́ру раз, оди́н-два ра́за
  • па́ру раз (páru raz)a small, indefinite number of times
  • оди́н-два ра́за (odín-dva ráza)a small, indefinite number of times
Cite this entry
APA

once or twice. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/once%20or%20twice

MLA

“once or twice.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/once%20or%20twice. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “once or twice,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/once%20or%20twice.

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