frequently (**프리**퀀틀리) — at regular and short intervals; many times
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: at regular and short intervals; many times
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈfriːkwəntli/
Korean meaning: 자주, 빈번하게
Korean pronunciation: **프리**퀀틀리
Example Sentences
- My cat frequently knocks things off the table, as if it's his full-time job.
- Students frequently check their phones during lectures.
- He frequently forgets where he put his glasses while wearing them.
frequently
ADVERB//ˈfriːkwəntli//
at regular and short intervals; many times
💡 Concept
She frequently checks her phone during dinner, glancing at the screen every minute.
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈfriːkwəntli/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈfriːkwəntli/
🌳Etymology
Rootfrequent
Suffix--ly
Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, '빈번한'을 뜻하는 frequens에서 유래되었습니다. 고대 로마인들이 시장에 자주 나타나는 상인들을 묘사할 때 사용했던 표현이 현대까지 이어진 것입니다.
🎵Rhyme
recentlydecentlycurrently
recently
decently
currently
🔗Collocations
frequently asked questions
occur frequently
frequently used
visit frequently
frequently seen
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My cat frequently knocks things off the table, as if it's his full-time job.”
“Students frequently check their phones during lectures.”
😄 Fun example
“He frequently forgets where he put his glasses while wearing them.”
“The subway system is frequently delayed during rush hour.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
oftenregularlyrepeatedlycommonlyhabitually
Antonyms
rarelyseldominfrequently
Related
frequentfrequencyoccurrenceregularconstant
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