/su.vɑ̃/
Translation
often
Word origin
From Latin subinde ('immediately after, repeatedly'), from sub ('under, after') and inde ('from there').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- subinde
Examples
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He often comes to visit us on Sunday.
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Do you often eat out or do you cook at home?
, c' .
She often laughs for no reason, it is just her nature.
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My grandfather often told us war stories.
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We see each other less often since she moved away.
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