Adverb

oft

Translation

often, frequently

Ich gehe oft ins Kino.

I often go to the movies.

Wie oft besuchst du deine Eltern?

How often do you visit your parents?

Das passiert sehr oft.

That happens very often.

((often)) + verb to do sth. often Ich gehe oft schwimmen.

((how often)) how often Wie oft lernst du Deutsch?

((very often)) very often Das kommt sehr oft vor.

Synonyms: häufig; Antonyms: selten (rarely)

From West Germanic 'ufta'. Cognate with English 'often'.

Sounds very similar to English 'often'.