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frequented

 

[ ˈfriːkwəntɪd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

common occurrence

The term 'frequented' refers to places or areas that are regularly visited or occupied by a significant number of people. Such locations may include cafes, parks, shops, or other public spaces that attract visitors regularly. The word conveys the idea of consistent activity in a particular spot, indicating a certain level of popularity or social engagement.

Synonyms

habitual, populated, visited

Examples of usage

  • The café is frequently frequented by locals.
  • This park is often frequented by families on weekends.
  • The museum is a frequented spot for tourists.

Translations

Translations of the word "frequented" in other languages:

🇵🇹 frequentado

🇮🇳 अक्सर जाना हुआ

🇩🇪 häufig besucht

🇮🇩 sering dikunjungi

🇺🇦 часто відвідуваний

🇵🇱 często odwiedzany

🇯🇵 頻繁に訪れた

🇫🇷 fréquenté

🇪🇸 frecuentado

🇹🇷 sıkça ziyaret edilen

🇰🇷 자주 방문한

🇸🇦 مُتردد إليه

🇨🇿 často navštěvovaný

🇸🇰 často navštevovaný

🇨🇳 经常光顾的

🇸🇮 pogosto obiskovan

🇮🇸 oft heimsótt

🇰🇿 жиі баратын

🇬🇪 ხშირად სტუმრობის

🇦🇿 tez-tez baş çəkilən

🇲🇽 frecuentado

Etymology

The word 'frequented' originates from the Middle English term 'frequenten', which itself is derived from the Latin 'frequentare', meaning 'to visit often' or 'to crowd'. The Latin root comes from 'frequens', meaning 'numerous, crowded', which underscores the concept of abundance or popularity in visitation. As the word evolved through Middle English, it maintained its focus on the idea of repetitive or regular attendance at a place. Over time, it has become an adjective that describes locations characterized by their regular visitors, highlighting social behaviors related to public spaces.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #13,440, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.