Fréquents (en. Frequent)
/fʁe.kɑ̃/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Describes something that occurs regularly.
Appointments with this client are frequent.
Les rendez-vous avec ce client sont fréquents.
That happens regularly in a certain context.
There are frequent exams in this curriculum.
Il y a des examens fréquents dans ce cursus.
Used to describe a repeated presence in a place.
This café attracts frequent customers.
Cette café attire des clients fréquents.
Etymology
From Latin 'frequens', meaning 'numerous, frequent'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
frequent visits
visits that occur often.
visites fréquentes
frequent breaks
regular interruptions in an activity.
pauses fréquentes
frequent meetings
meetings that happen multiple times.
réunions fréquentes
Related Words
frequency
The number of times an event occurs in a certain timeframe.
fréquence
repetitive
That reproduces similarly multiple times.
répétitif
habitual
That has become a habit, occurring often.
habituel
Slang Meanings
Often used in everyday language to refer to something common.
Free services are common in this neighborhood.
Les services gratuits, c’est fréquent dans ce quartier.
Used to refer to a person who often frequents a place.
He's a regular at the local bar.
C'est un fréquent au bar du coin.