fréquentation

attendance, frequenting

noun freh-kahn-tah-SYOHN Rare

Also means

company (people one associates with)

Usage Note

Fréquentation can refer to attendance at a place (la fréquentation d'un musée) or to the company one keeps (de mauvaises fréquentations = bad company). The verb is fréquenter, meaning 'to frequent' or, colloquially, 'to date someone'. In educational contexts, taux de fréquentation means attendance rate.

Examples

"La fréquentation du musée a augmenté."

Natural Translation

Museum attendance has increased.

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