sovint
Catalan
Alternative forms
- sovín, suvín, soviny, soveny, sovey, assovint (regional or obsolete)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Catalan sovint~sovent, from Latin subinde (“repeatedly, continually”). Compare French souvent.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [suˈβin]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [suˈvint]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [soˈvint]
Audio (Catalonia): (file) - Rhymes: -int
Adverb
sovint
Derived terms
References
- “sovint”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “sovint”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
- “sovint” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “sovint”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)
Walloon
Etymology
Inherited from Latin subinde (“now and then”). Compare French souvent.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɔˈvɛ̃/
Adverb
sovint