Was heißt »oft« auf Englisch?

Das Adverb oft lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • often
  • frequently

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Ich wohne nahe am Meer, also kann ich oft an den Strand gehen.

I live near the sea, so I often get to go to the beach.

Spensers sarkastische und scherzhafte Bemerkungen werden oft als Zeichen von Doppelwertigkeit missinterpretiert und zu ernst genommen.

Spenser's sarcastic and joking remarks are often misinterpreted as signs of ambivalence and often taken too seriously.

Spensers Mutter überprüft oft jeden kleinen Fehler, den er macht.

Spenser's mother often scrutinizes him for every small mistake he makes.

Die Leute sind oft sehr skeptisch gegenüber Dingen, wenn kein glaubwürdiger Beweis gegeben ist.

People are often quite skeptical about things unless given believable proof.

People are often quite sceptical about things unless given credible evidence.

People are often quite sceptical about things if credible evidence isn't forthcoming.

People are often quite sceptical about things if no credible evidence is given.

Vergesst nie, was es bedeutet, einen wundervollen Sonnenaufgang zu sehen, seine Kinder beim Schlafen zu beobachten oder den Regen zu riechen. Es sind oft die kleinen Dinge, die wirklich wichtig sind im Leben.

Never lose sight of the importance of a beautiful sunrise, or watching your kids sleep, or the smell of rain. It's often the small things that really matter in life.

Alle Untertanen des Königs verhielten sich oft sehr unterwürfig, da sie seinen Zorn fürchteten.

All the king's subjects, fearing his wrath, often acted quite servile.

Meine Schwester weint oft.

My sister often cries.

Ich lerne oft, während ich Musik höre.

I often study while listening to music.

Meine Mutter backt uns oft Apfelkuchen.

My mother often bakes apple pies for us.

Ich gehe oft ins Kino.

I often go to the movies.

I often go to the cinema.

I often go to movies.

Ich höre sie oft Klavier spielen.

I often hear her play the piano.

Freundschaft ist eine Pflanze, die oft gegossen werden muss.

Friendship is a plant which must be often watered.

Heutzutage hören wir oft von einer Energiekrise.

We often hear about an energy crisis these days.

Ich spielte oft Fußball, als ich jung war.

I often played soccer when I was young.

I often played football when I was young.

Sie kommt montags oft zu spät zur Schule.

She is often late for school on Mondays.

Ich höre in meiner Freizeit oft Radio.

I often listen to the radio in my spare time.

Der Junge von nebenan kommt oft erst spät nach Hause.

The boy who lives next door often comes home late.

Ich bin oft erkältet.

I often catch cold.

Sein Name entfällt mir oft.

His name often escapes me.

His name often slips my mind.

Er sagt uns oft, dass wir uns gegenseitig helfen müssen.

He often tells us we must help one another.

Wir hören dich oft singen.

We often hear you sing.

Herr und Frau Smith gehören zu den Paaren, die abends nicht oft ausgehen.

Mr. and Mrs. Smith are the sort of couple who don't go out much in the evenings.

Als ich noch jung war, bin ich oft in diesem Fluss geschwommen.

I would often swim in this river when I was young.

Ich war oft hier.

I was here often.

Ich treffe ihn oft.

I often see him.

Ich erinnere mich oft an meine glückliche Kindheit.

I often remember my happy childhood.

I frequently recall my happy childhood.

Ich bekomme oft Briefe von ihm.

I often receive letters from him.

Er kommt oft zu spät.

He often comes late.

Meine Schwester kümmert sich oft um das Baby.

My sister often takes care of the baby.

My sister often looks after the baby.

Kinder hassen oft Spinat.

Children often hate spinach.

Carol schaut oft Horrorfilme an.

Carol often watches horror movies.

Ich höre ihn oft Klavier spielen.

I often hear him playing the piano.

Er denkt oft mit geschlossenen Augen nach.

He often thinks with his eyes shut.

He often thinks with his eyes closed.

Meine Mutter leidet oft an Kopfweh.

My mother often suffers from headaches.

Kinder weinen oft nur, um Aufmerksamkeit zu bekommen.

Children often cry just to attract attention.

In England wechselt das Wetter oft.

The weather in England is changeable.

Jimmy kommt mich oft am Wochenende besuchen.

Jimmy often comes to see me on weekends.

Jimmy often comes to see me at weekends.

In letzter Zeit habe ich ihn nicht oft gesehen.

I haven't seen much of him recently.

I have not seen much of him recently.

Im Winter bin ich oft Ski fahren gegangen.

I often went skiing in the winter.

Das Leben wird oft mit einer Reise verglichen.

Life is often compared to a voyage.

Er schreibt oft seinen Eltern in Japan.

He often writes to his parents in Japan.

Ich rede oft im Bus mit ihm.

I often talk to him on the bus.

Wie oft muss ich dir das sagen?

How many times do I have to tell you?

How often do I have to tell you?

How many times do I have to tell you this?

Wir essen oft rohen Fisch.

We often eat raw fish.

Wie oft badest du in der Woche?

How often, in a week, do you take a bath?

How many times a week do you take a bath?

How many times a week do you have a bath?

How many times a week do you bath?

Ich denke oft an meine verstorbene Mutter.

I often think of my dead mother.

I often think about my deceased mother.

Mein Vater hat uns oft von seiner Schulzeit erzählt.

My father often told us about his school days.

Ihre Geschichte kann nicht stimmen. Sie erzählt oft Lügen.

Her story can't be true. She often tells lies.

Wie oft gehst du pro Woche im Supermarkt einkaufen?

How many times a week do you go shopping at a supermarket?

In meiner Schulzeit ging ich oft fischen.

I used to go fishing in my school days.

Sie hat mir oft Streiche gespielt.

She would often play tricks on me.

Ich benutze oft SSH, um einen Fernzugriff auf meine Computer zu haben.

I often use SSH to access my computers remotely.

Sie machen sich oft über den Chef lustig.

They often make fun of the boss.

Wir assoziieren Schwarz oft mit dem Tod.

We often associate black with death.

Ich werde oft mit meinen Brüdern verglichen.

I'm often compared to my brothers.

Bob versucht oft, mit dem Rauchen aufzuhören.

Bob often tries to give up smoking.

Mein Vater schläft oft beim Fernsehen ein.

My father often falls asleep while watching television.

Sie ist wieder nicht da; das kommt oft vor.

She isn't there again; that happens often.

Mein Vater geht oft auf Geschäftsreise nach Paris.

My father often goes to Paris on business.

Mama lässt mich oft im Supermarkt einkaufen.

Mother often makes me go shopping at the supermarket.

Ich habe oft Lust, dort hinzugehen.

I often feel like going there.

I often fancy going there.

Er wird oft für einen Studenten gehalten, da er sehr jung aussieht.

He is often taken for a student because he looks so young.

Er benutzt oft die Metro.

He often uses the metro.

He often uses the tube.

Wenn ihr fernseht oder Radio hört, ist die Musik, die ihr hört, oft afrikanischen Ursprungs.

When you watch television or listen to the radio, the music which you hear is often African in origin.

Er fährt oft das Auto seines Vaters.

He often drives his father's car.

Er litt oft an Zahnschmerzen.

He often suffered from toothache.

He often suffered from toothaches.

Bill singt oft im Badezimmer.

Bill often sings in the bathroom.

Mein Vater hilft mir oft bei den Hausaufgaben.

Father often helps me with my homework.

My father often helps me with my homework.

Bill geht oft in den Park.

Bill often goes to the park.

Wir spielen oft Schach.

We often play chess.

Es wird oft gesagt, dass Japanisch eine schwer zu erlernende Sprache ist.

Japanese is often said to be a difficult language to learn.

Er hat sich von seiner Freundin getrennt, deshalb versucht er oft, sich umzubringen.

He broke up with his girlfriend; that's why he often tries to kill himself.

Kinder leben oft in einer Fantasiewelt.

Children often live in a world of fantasy.

Fantasie ist oft die Mutter der Kunst.

Fantasy is often the mother of art.

Ich niese oft.

I sneeze a lot.

Computer werden oft mit dem menschlichen Gehirn verglichen.

The computer is often compared to the human brain.

Die Franzosen irren sich oft.

The French are often wrong.

Krähen durchstöbern oft den Müll.

Crows often fish through garbage.

Crows often fish through refuse.

In der englischsprachigen Welt des 19. Jahrhunderts sagte man oft, dass Masturbation zu einer Schwächung des Gedächtnisses und der Konzentrationsfähigkeit führe.

In the English world of the 19th century, it was often said that masturbation would lead to a loss of memory and attention.

Das Wetter ändert sich sehr oft zu dieser Jahreszeit.

The weather changes very often at this time of year.

The weather is very changeable at this time of year.

Er zitiert oft Shakespeare.

He often quotes from Shakespeare.

Als ich in England war, konsultierte ich oft den Reiseführer.

While in England I often consulted the guidebook.

Meine Freundin schneidet mir oft die Haare.

My girlfriend often cuts my hair.

Es wird oft darauf hingewiesen, dass Rauchen die Gesundheit gefährdet.

It is often pointed out that smoking is a danger to health.

Ich treffe sie oft im Supermarkt.

I often run into her at the supermarket.

Er wird oft wegen Geringfügigkeiten wütend.

He often gets angry at small things.

Ich werde oft mit meinem Bruder verwechselt.

I am often confused with my brother.

I'm often mistaken for my brother.

Sie fuhren früher oft am Wochenende zum Hafen von Nagoya spazieren.

They used to go for a drive to Nagoya Port on weekends.

Wie oft siehst du ihn?

How often do you see him?

Sonntags spiele ich oft Tennis.

I often play tennis on Sunday.

Wir hören oft, dass gesagt wird, die Japaner seien gute Arbeiter.

We often hear it said that the Japanese are good workers.

Er spaziert oft mit seiner Hand in der Tasche.

He often walks with his hand in his pocket.

Bauern gehen oft einer Nebentätigkeit nach, um ihr Einkommen zu ergänzen.

Peasants often have a secondary activity to augment their income.

Die Griechen essen auch oft Fisch.

The Greeks also eat fish often.

Wir drücken unsere Gefühle oft ohne Worte aus.

We often express our emotions nonverbally.

Ich habe oft sein Haus besucht.

I often visited his house.

Ein kleiner Funke entzündet oft eine große Flamme.

A small spark often ignites a big flame.

Eine total geordnete Menge wird oft "Kette" genannt.

A totally ordered set is often called a "chain".

Ich reise oft.

I travel often.

I often travel.

Der faule Mann vernachlässigt oft seine Pflichten.

The lazy man frequently neglects his duties.

Synonyme

häu­fig:
common
frequent
hun­dert­mal:
a hundred times
viel­mals:
many times

Sinnverwandte Wörter

dau­ernd:
continuous
öf­ters:
occasionally

Antonyme

im­mer:
always
kaum:
hardly
manch­mal:
sometimes
meis­tens:
largely
mostly
predominantly
nie:
never
sel­ten:
rare

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Midterm elections are often disastrous for the parties in power.

  • Contrarians are often very upright people.

  • Tom often reads in bed.

  • I've often wondered what it must be like to be rich.

  • I don't hear that often enough.

  • Tom often dreams of his girlfriend.

  • My mother often makes pasta salad.

  • In school, Tom was often bullied.

  • I've been told that often enough.

  • Tom was often teased in school.

  • We should come here more often.

  • Tom didn't write so often.

  • Tom often sings when he's in the shower.

  • Tom often cuts classes on Monday.

  • Narcissists are often snobbish, disdainful and patronising of others' opinions, while, at the same time, having an overwhelming need for admiration and reassurance.

  • "123456" is a frequently-used password.

  • Shift workers often have problems sleeping because it's hard to create a quiet, dark atmosphere during the day.

  • Horus was often depicted as a falcon, or as a man with a falcon head.

  • The dedicated bike zone is most often at the rear of the train.

  • I often think about you.

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Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: oft. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: oft. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
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