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"Con frecuencia" is a phrase which is often translated as "often", and "frecuentemente" is an adverb which is often translated as "frequently". Learn more about the difference between "con frecuencia" and "frecuentemente" below.
con frecuencia(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. often
¿Bebes café con frecuencia? - Sí, tomo unas tres tazas por día.Do you drink coffee often? - Yes, I have like three cups a day.
b. frequently
Trata de participar con frecuencia en la clase, así el profesor te recordará.Try to participate frequently in class, that way the teacher will remember you.
frecuentemente(
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)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
1. (commonly)
a. frequently
Beber agua frecuentemente es bueno para la salud.Drinking water frequently is good for your health.
b. often
Frecuentemente se me olvida apagar las luces cuando me voy de casa.I often forget to turn off the lights when I leave the house.
