autant que possible

/\o.tɑ̃ kə pɔ.sibl\/ adv

Letters

19 characters

Language

French

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autant que possible is anFrenchadv. It means: En faisant tout ce qui est possible (pour atteindre un objectif ou s’en approcher). Pronounced \o.tɑ̃ kə pɔ.sibl\.

Key facts for autant que possible
PropertyValue
Headwordautant que possible
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdv
IPA\o.tɑ̃ kə pɔ.sibl\
Letters19
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

autant que possible 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 autant que possible is 19 letters long, classified as anadv, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \o.tɑ̃ kə pɔ.sibl\. 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: "En faisant tout ce qui est possible (pour atteindre un objectif ou s’en approcher).".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for autant que possible 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 autant que possible, spelled A-U-T-A-N-T- -Q-U-E- -P-O-S-S-I-B-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    En faisant tout ce qui est possible (pour atteindre un objectif ou s’en approcher).

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "autant que possible"?
"autant que possible" is spelled A-U-T-A-N-T- -Q-U-E- -P-O-S-S-I-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \o.tɑ̃ kə pɔ.sibl\.
What does "autant que possible" mean?
As an adv, "autant que possible" means: En faisant tout ce qui est possible (pour atteindre un objectif ou s’en approcher).
How do you pronounce "autant que possible"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "autant que possible" is \o.tɑ̃ kə pɔ.sibl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "autant que possible" 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.