de tous temps
\də tu tɑ̃\
The verdict
“de tous temps” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante de de tout temps.
Corpus desk
Index FR-de-tous-temps · de tous temps · French
de tous temps · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | de tous temps |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \də tu tɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
de tous temps is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \də tu tɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante de de tout temps.".
No misspelling variants are generated for de tous temps in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is de tous temps, spelled D-E- -T-O-U-S- -T-E-M-P-S.
Definition
- 1Variante de de tout temps.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how de tous temps appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L’amour unisexuel fut de tous temps et son attente accompagnait déjà le premier frisson humain de volupté.
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.