si tu fréquentais moins les cafés

fréquenter [fʀekɑ̃te]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

   a. [+ école, musée] to go to ; [+ lieu, milieu] to frequent

   b. [+ voisins] to do things with

• fréquenter la bonne société to move in fashionable circles

• il les fréquente peu he doesn't see them very often

   c. ( = courtiser) (old-fashioned) to go around with

2. reflexive verb

► se fréquenter [amoureux] to go out together

• nous nous fréquentons beaucoup we see quite a lot of each other

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1) ( côtoyer) to associate with [genre de personne]; to see [somebody] frequently [amis, famille]; to move in [milieu]

2) ( sortir avec) to go out with

3) ( aller à) to attend [école]; to visit [musée]; to go to [plage]; to frequent [clubs]

se fréquenter verbe pronominal

1) ( se voir) [amis] to see one another

2) ( sortir ensemble) to go out together

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1) [personne] to see

2) [lieu] to spend time in

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fréquenter verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( côtoyer) to associate with [genre de personne, connaissance]; to see [sb] frequently [amis, famille]; to move in [milieu]; ce ne sont pas des gens à fréquenter they are not the sort of people one should associate with; nous les fréquentons peu we don't have much to do with them; je ne veux pas que tu les fréquentes I don't want you to have anything to do with them; elle ne fréquente pas n'importe qui ( par sagesse) she chooses her friends carefully; ( par snobisme) she doesn't go around with just anybody; fréquenter les grands auteurs fml to read the works of great writers;

2 ( sortir) to go out with [jeune homme/jeune fille];

3 ( aller à) to attend [école, église, cours]; to visit [musée, site]; to go to [restaurant, plage]; to frequent sout [clubs, salons]; il fréquente les bars he hangs about○ in bars; si tu fréquentais moins les cafés if you spent less time in cafés.

B se fréquenter vpr

1 ( se voir) [amis] to see one another; nous nous fréquentons peu we don't see a great deal of each other;

2 ( sortir ensemble) [jeune couple] to go out together.

[frekɑ̃te] verbe transitif

1. [lieu] to frequent

2. [personne] to see frequently, to associate with

[courtiser]

3. (littéraire) [lire]

fréquenter les bons écrivains/la littérature italienne to read good books/Italian literature

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se fréquenter verbe pronominal

ils se fréquentent assez peu they don't see much of each other