habitué
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from French habitué past participle of habituer (“to frequent”), from Late Latin habituare (“to habituate”), from habitus.
Pronunciation
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Noun
habitué (plural habitués)
- One who frequents a place. [from 1818]
- Synonyms: denizen, regular
- A month ago the new smoking ban turned thousands of bar-room habitués into reluctant exiles from their usual corner seat.
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- At half-past nine on this Saturday evening, the parlour of the Salutation Inn, High Holborn, contained most of its customary visitors. […] In former days every tavern of repute kept such a room for its own select circle, a club, or society, of habitués, who met every evening, for a pipe and a cheerful glass.
- A devotee.
Related terms
Translations
one who frequents a place, a regular
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devotee — see devotee
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
Verb
habitué (feminine habituée, masculine plural habitués, feminine plural habituées)
Noun
habitué m (plural habitués)
Further reading
- “habitué”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
Etymology
Noun
habitué m or f (uncountable)
- regular (customer)
Spanish
Etymology 1
Noun
habitué m (plural habitués)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
habitué
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