d’autant que
\d‿o.tɑ̃ kə\
The verdict
“d’autant que” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a conjunction - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Relève l’importance d’un motif de penser ou d’agir.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | d’autant que |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Conjunction |
| IPA | \d‿o.tɑ̃ kə\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “d’autant que” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for d’autant que is 12 letters long, classified as a conjunction, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \d‿o.tɑ̃ kə\. 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: "Relève l’importance d’un motif de penser ou d’agir.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for d’autant que in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is d’autant que, spelled D-’-A-U-T-A-N-T- -Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Relève l’importance d’un motif de penser ou d’agir.
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “d’autant que”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is D-’-A-U-T-A-N-T- -Q-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \d‿o.tɑ̃ kə\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.