frequent
Done or occurring oftenDone or occurring often; common.
» He makes frequent visits to Japan on business.
Er ist oft auf Geschäftsreise in Japan. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Er ist oft geschäftlich in Japan. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Він часто відвідує Японію у справах. — deniko
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5 sensesDone or occurring often; common.
I take frequent breaks so I don't get too tired.
There are frequent trains to the beach available.
häufig
ча́стыйčástyj
ча́стийčástyj
Occurring at short intervals.
coming at short intervals or habitually
Addicted to any course of conduct; inclined to indulge in any practice; habitual; persistent.
(obsolete)Full; crowded; thronged.
(obsolete)Often or commonly reported.
Examples
124 sentencesHe makes frequent visits to Japan on business.
Він часто відвідує Японію у справах. — deniko
deEr ist oft auf Geschäftsreise in Japan. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
They make frequent trips to Europe.
deSie reisen häufig nach Europa. — al_ex_an_der
Typhoons are frequent in this region.
ruВ этом районе нередки тайфуны. — Hellerick
deIn dieser Gegend gibt es häufig Taifune. — Tamy
Typhoons are frequent in this area.
Traffic accidents are very frequent here.
Translations
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Origin
From Old French frequent, from Latin frequens (“crowded, crammed, frequent, repeated, etc.From Old French frequent, from Latin frequens (“crowded, crammed, frequent, repeated, etc.”), possibly from a Proto-Indo-European *bʰrekʷ- (“to cram together”).
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Forms
more frequent/frequenter, most frequent/frequentest| Comparative | more frequent / frequenter Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most frequent / frequentest Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
27 synonymsAntonyms
18 antonymsWord family
17 related wordsLessons for this word
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