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/ˈfɹiː.kwənt.li/
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F R IY1 K W AH0 N T L IY0
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F R IY1 K W EH0 N T L IY0
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At frequent intervals.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
This question arises frequently. He was enrolled but frequently didn't attend class.
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
For infinitely many terms of the sequence.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: mathematics, sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
many times at short intervals
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
we often met over a cup of coffee
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: often, oftentimes, oft, ofttimes
Antonyms: infrequently
Etymology tree English frequent Middle English -ly English -ly English frequently From frequent + -ly.
Across languages
Translations
48 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Armenian :
հաճախ
(hačax)
— at frequent intervals
Armenian :
հաճախակի
(hačaxaki)
— at frequent intervals
Bashkir :
йыш
(yış)
— at frequent intervals
Bulgarian :
често
(često)
— at frequent intervals
Catalan :
freqüentment
— at frequent intervals
Chinese Mandarin :
頻繁 /频繁
(pínfán)
— at frequent intervals
Dutch :
veelvuldig
— at frequent intervals
Dutch :
vaak
— at frequent intervals
Estonian :
sageli
— at frequent intervals
Estonian :
sagedasti
— at frequent intervals
Finnish :
usein
— at frequent intervals
French :
fréquemment
— at frequent intervals
Galician :
frecuentemente
— at frequent intervals
Galician :
a miúdo
— at frequent intervals
Georgian :
ხშირად
(xširad)
— at frequent intervals
German :
häufig
— at frequent intervals
Ancient Greek :
συχνῶς
(sukhnôs)
— at frequent intervals
Hungarian :
gyakran
— at frequent intervals
Hungarian :
nemritkán
— at frequent intervals
Ido :
freque
— at frequent intervals
Ingrian :
tihtii
— at frequent intervals
Interlingua :
frequentemente
— at frequent intervals
Irish :
go minic
— at frequent intervals
Italian :
frequentemente
— at frequent intervals
Italian :
spesso
— at frequent intervals
Italian :
continuamente
— at frequent intervals
Japanese :
しばしば
(shibashiba)
— at frequent intervals
Japanese :
しょっちゅう
(shotchū)
— at frequent intervals
Japanese :
頻繁に
(hinpan ni)
— at frequent intervals
Latin :
frequenter
— at frequent intervals
Latin :
saepe
— at frequent intervals
Latin :
crēbriter
— at frequent intervals
Macedonian :
често
(često)
— at frequent intervals
Malayalam :
ആവർത്തിച്ച്
(āvaṟtticcŭ)
— at frequent intervals
Polish :
często
— at frequent intervals
Portuguese :
frequentemente
— at frequent intervals
Portuguese :
vira e mexe
— at frequent intervals
Portuguese :
amiúde
— at frequent intervals
Romanian :
în mod frecvent
— at frequent intervals
Romanian :
frecvent
— at frequent intervals
Romanian :
deseori
— at frequent intervals
Russian :
ча́сто
(částo)
— at frequent intervals
Lower Sorbian :
cesto
— at frequent intervals
Spanish :
frecuentemente
— at frequent intervals
Spanish :
con frecuencia
— at frequent intervals
Swedish :
ofta
— at frequent intervals
Turkish :
düzenli olarak
— at frequent intervals
Ukrainian :
часто
(často)
— at frequent intervals