# intermittently

> English word · Adverb · IPA /ɪn.tərˈmɪt.ənt.lɪ/ · frequency rank #27,184

## Definitions
1. Stopping or starting at intervals.

## Etymology
From intermittent + -ly.

## Easily confused with
- **intermittent** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/intermittent-vs-intermittently)

## Common misspellings (21)
`inetrmittently`, `inntermittently`, `intemrittently`, `interimttently`, `intermitently`, `intermitetntly`, `intermittenlty`, `intermittenntly`, `intermittentlly`, `intermittentlyy`, `intermittenttly`, `intermittentyl`, `intermittetnly`, `intermittnetly`, `intermmittently`, `intermtitently`, `interrmittently`, `intremittently`, `inttermittently`, `itnermittently`, `nitermittently`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/intermittently