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ha·bit·u·é
(hə-bĭch′o͞o-ā′, hə-bĭch′o͞o-ā′)n.
One who frequents a particular place, especially a place offering a specific pleasurable activity.
[French, from past participle of habituer, to accustom, frequent, from Old French, from Late Latin habituārī, to be in a condition; see habituate.]
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habitué
(həˈbɪtjʊˌeɪ)n
a frequent visitor to a place
[C19: from French, from habituer to frequent]
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ha•bit•u•é
(həˈbɪtʃ uˌeɪ, -ˌbɪtʃ uˈeɪ)n.
a frequent or habitual visitor to a place.
[1810–20; < French]
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habitué
A French word meaning frequented, used to mean someone who often goes to a particular place.
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Noun | 1. | habitue - a regular patron; "an habitue of the racetrack"; "a bum who is a Central Park fixture" frequenter, patron - a regular customer |
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habitué
noun frequent visitor, regular (informal), frequenter, regular patron, constant customer They were habitués of this bar.
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habitué
habituée [həˈbɪtjʊeɪ] N → asiduo/a m/f, parroquiano/a m/fCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
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habitué
n → regelmäßiger Besucher, regelmäßige Besucherin, Habitué m (geh, Aus); (in pubs etc) → Stammgast m
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