How Do You Spell FREQUENT?

Pronunciation: [fɹˈiːkwənt] (IPA)

The word "frequent" is spelled with two syllables and can be transcribed using the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈfriːkwənt/. The first syllable "free" is pronounced as "free" with a long "e" sound, while the second syllable "quent" is pronounced with a short "u" sound (like "kwent"). The stress is placed on the first syllable. "Frequent" means occurring or happening often and is commonly used to describe something that happens regularly or repeatedly.

FREQUENT Meaning and Definition

  1. Frequent is an adjective that describes something or someone that occurs, happens, or is seen repeatedly, often, or regularly. It is the opposite of being rare or infrequent. The word can be used in various contexts to express the degree of occurrence or regularity of an event, activity, or action.

    In relation to time, frequent can indicate something that happens regularly or at short intervals. For example, a frequent traveler refers to a person who travels often or extensively. In terms of visiting a place, frequent can describe someone who visits a particular location on a regular basis or with great regularity. A frequent diner may visit a restaurant regularly or multiple times within a certain timeframe.

    Frequent can also describe a person who is a familiar presence in a specific location or establishment due to repeated visits or patronage. For instance, a frequent customer is someone who visits a particular store or business regularly. In the digital realm, frequent can be used to describe someone who consistently uses or visits a website, application, or platform.

    Overall, frequent signifies the regular, repeated, or often occurrence of an action, event, or activity either in terms of time, place, or usage.

  2. • Frequently.
    • Often seen; often done; often occurring.
    • To visit often or habitually.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

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Etymology of FREQUENT

The word frequent originated from the Latin word frequens, which means crowded, numerous, or repeated. This Latin term is derived from the Indo-European root bher(e)g, meaning to press or to crowd. Frequent entered the English language in the late 15th century, with the general sense of to visit often or occurring at short intervals. Over time, it developed into its current meaning of happening or occurring regularly or repeatedly.

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Conjugate verb Frequent

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have frequented
you would have frequented
he/she/it would have frequented
we would have frequented
they would have frequented
I would have frequent
you would have frequent
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CONDITIONAL PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

I would have been frequenting
you would have been frequenting
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they would have been frequenting

CONDITIONAL PRESENT

I would frequent
you would frequent
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CONDITIONAL PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

I would be frequenting
you would be frequenting
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we would be frequenting
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FUTURE

I will frequent
you will frequent
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we will frequent
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FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be frequenting
you will be frequenting
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FUTURE PERFECT

I will have frequented
you will have frequented
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FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been frequenting
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IMPERATIVE

you frequent
we let´s frequent

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to frequent

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was frequenting
you were frequenting
he/she/it was frequenting
we were frequenting
they were frequenting

PAST PARTICIPLE

frequented

PAST PERFECT

I had frequented
you had frequented
he/she/it had frequented
we had frequented
they had frequented

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been frequenting
you had been frequenting
he/she/it had been frequenting
we had been frequenting
they had been frequenting

PRESENT

I frequent
you frequent
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we frequent
they frequent

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am frequenting
you are frequenting
he/she/it is frequenting
we are frequenting
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PRESENT PARTICIPLE

frequenting

PRESENT PERFECT

I have frequented
you have frequented
he/she/it has frequented
we have frequented
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PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been frequenting
you have been frequenting
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we have been frequenting
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PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE

he/she/it frequent

SIMPLE PAST

I frequented
you frequented
he/she/it frequented
we frequented
they frequented

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