No. 470 in Russian
чаще
More often.
In a sentence
Я стал бегать по утрам чаще.
I started running in the mornings more often.
The word 'чаще' is used as a comparative adverb meaning 'more often', indicating an increased frequency of an activity.
Чаще всего я читаю перед сном.
Most often, I read before sleeping.
Here, 'чаще всего' is a set phrase meaning 'most often' or 'as a rule', used to describe the usual occurrence of an action.
Я замечаю, что люди стали посещать эту библиотеку чаще.
I notice that people have started visiting this library more frequently.
In this example, 'чаще' again means 'more often' and compares current frequency with a previous one.
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