which expression is better? 3 times a year or 3 times per year thank you
P pepformance Member català (valencià) Mar 11, 2011 #1 which expression is better? 3 times a year or 3 times per year thank you
G Gareth_Rhys New Member Spanish Spanish, Briitish English Mar 11, 2011 #2 I would say 3 times per year is more formal and less common
D Dale123456 Senior Member England UK English Mar 11, 2011 #3 Both are fine to use, but we generally use: 3 times a year.
A andy919 New Member New York, USA English (USA) Mar 12, 2011 #5 Gareth_Rhys said: I would say 3 times per year is more formal and less common Click to expand... Agreed. I always use "3 times a year," unless I'm speaking very fomally.
Gareth_Rhys said: I would say 3 times per year is more formal and less common Click to expand... Agreed. I always use "3 times a year," unless I'm speaking very fomally.
Bevj Allegra Moderata (Sp/Eng, Cat) Girona, Spain English (U.K.) Jun 10, 2019 #7 Ruzanna said: Can we say several times IN a year? Click to expand... The original question had no context, but please now give us a sentence as an example of how you want to use the phrase.
Ruzanna said: Can we say several times IN a year? Click to expand... The original question had no context, but please now give us a sentence as an example of how you want to use the phrase.