a tot còst

/\a tut kɔst\/ adv

Letters

10 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

a tot còst is anFrenchadv. It means: Malgré tout, à tout prix, cela coûtera ce que cela coûtera. Pronounced \a tut kɔst\.

Key facts for a tot còst
PropertyValue
Headworda tot còst
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdv
IPA\a tut kɔst\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

a tot còst is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for a tot còst is 10 letters long, classified as anadv, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a tut kɔst\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Malgré tout, à tout prix, cela coûtera ce que cela coûtera.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for a tot còst in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is a tot còst, spelled A- -T-O-T- -C-Ò-S-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Malgré tout, à tout prix, cela coûtera ce que cela coûtera.

Synonyms

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "a tot còst"?
"a tot còst" is spelled A- -T-O-T- -C-Ò-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is \a tut kɔst\.
What does "a tot còst" mean?
As an adv, "a tot còst" means: Malgré tout, à tout prix, cela coûtera ce que cela coûtera.
How do you pronounce "a tot còst"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "a tot còst" is \a tut kɔst\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "a tot còst" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.