often

adverb
UK: /ˈɒfən/
US: /ˈɔːftən/

  1. Frequently; many times.

    1. I often go to the park. [ ] [ ]
    2. She has often wondered if she made the right decision that day. [ ] [ ]

  2. In many instances; repeatedly.

    1. We often eat pizza. [ ] [ ]
    2. He is often late for appointments, which frustrates his colleagues. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

frequently regularly repeatedly

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "often" in English means: Frequently; many times., In many instances; repeatedly..

The phonetic transcription of "often" is /ˈɒfən/ in British English and /ˈɔːftən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "often": frequently, regularly, repeatedly.

Example usage of "often": "I often go to the park.". More examples on the page.