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all, everything

determiner noun TOO Less Common
Grammar & Structure Determiners

Usage Note

Tout as a noun (masculine singular) means 'the whole' or 'everything', as in le tout (the whole thing) or pas du tout (not at all). As a determiner it agrees in gender and number (tout, toute, tous, toutes). The expression tout à fait means absolutely or quite.

Examples

"Elle a mangé tout le gâteau."

Natural Translation

She ate the whole cake.

Literal Translation

She has eaten all the cake

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