What does souvent in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word souvent in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use souvent in French.
The word souvent in French means often, usually, quite often, fairly often, more often than not, pretty often, as often happens, twice as often, usually, mostly, as often as possible, How fickle is woman!. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word souvent
oftenadverbe (fréquemment) (adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.") Nous allons souvent au cinéma ensemble. We often go to the movies together. |
usuallyadverbe (dans de nombreux cas) (adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.") Quand on conduit trop vite, on a souvent un accident. Driving too fast will usually cause an accident. |
quite often, fairly oftenlocution adverbiale (fréquemment) (adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.") |
more often than not, pretty oftenlocution adverbiale (très souvent) (adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.") More often than not she is is right. |
as often happenslocution adverbiale (la plupart du temps) |
twice as oftenlocution adverbiale (le double de fois) |
usually, mostlylocution adverbiale (la plupart du temps) (adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.") Le plus souvent, il neige l'hiver dans cette région. |
as often as possiblelocution adverbiale (aussi souvent de possible) (expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.") |
How fickle is woman!(une femme change souvent d'avis) (expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.") |
Let's learn French
So now that you know more about the meaning of souvent in French, you can learn how to use them through selected examples and how to read them. And remember to learn the related words that we suggest. Our website is constantly updating with new words and new examples so you can look up the meanings of other words you don't know in French.
Related words of souvent
Updated words of French
Do you know about French
French (le français) is a Romance language. Like Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish, it comes from popular Latin, once used in the Roman Empire. A French-speaking person or country can be called a "Francophone". French is the official language in 29 countries. French is the fourth most spoken native language in the European Union. French ranks third in the EU, after English and German, and is the second most widely taught language after English. The majority of the world's French-speaking population lives in Africa, with about 141 million Africans from 34 countries and territories who can speak French as a first or second language. French is the second most widely spoken language in Canada, after English, and both are official languages at the federal level. It is the first language of 9.5 million people or 29% and the second language of 2.07 million people or 6% of the entire population of Canada. In contrast to other continents, French has no popularity in Asia. Currently, no country in Asia recognizes French as an official language.