Esporadiko (en. Sporadic)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Occurs only occasionally or irregularly.
The visitors arrive sporadically, so I don't expect them every day.
Ang mga bisita ay dumating sa esporadiko, kung kaya't hindi ko sila inaasahan sa araw-araw.
Not continuous or systematic.
The sporadic rain caused problems in agriculture.
Ang esporadikong pag-ulan ay nagdulot ng mga problema sa agrikultura.
Situations or events that do not happen often.
The sporadic occurrence of illness is causing concern among doctors.
Ang esporadikong pagkakaroon ng sakit ay nagiging sanhi ng pag-aalala sa mga doktor.

Common Phrases and Expressions

sporadic visit
A visit that does not happen regularly.
esporadikong pagbisita

Related Words

occasionally
Indicates the behavior of appearing or occurring even if not often.
paminsan-minsan
temporary
Meaning not permanent or created only for a specific period.
pansamantala

Slang Meanings

occasionally
We meet esporadiko, it's like last minute only.
Nagkikita kami ng esporadiko, parang last minute na lang.
inconsistent, sporadic
His support is esporadiko, not like other friends.
Yung support niya esporadiko, hindi ka tulad ng ibang kaibigan.
not regular
My messages to him are esporadiko.
Esparadiko lang ang messages ko sa kanya.