all's
contraction
all's is a contraction meaning “Contraction of all + is” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled A-L-L-S and has one syllable, and it appears about once in every 1 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does all's mean?
contraction
- 1
Contraction of all + is.
Everything will be fine when all's said and done.
- 2
Contraction of all + has.
- 3
colloquialContraction of all + as, literally “all that”.
All's I know is that there are still many expressions missing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce all's?
- US
All's has one syllable (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-all's.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
How common is all's?
All's appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 30,789th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).