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de tout son long

French, adverb/də tu sɔ̃ lɔ̃/

de tout son long is a French adverb meaning “with one's body fully stretched out, with the full length of one's body” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “En déployant ou en laissant aller son corps dans toute sa longueur”.

What does de tout son long mean in English?

adverb

  1. 1

    with one's body fully stretched out, with the full length of one's body

    s'étendre de tout son long

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adverb: 1. En déployant ou en laissant aller son corps dans toute sa longueur.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of de tout son long

  • de son long alternative
  • tout de son long alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce de tout son long?

  • /də tu sɔ̃ lɔ̃/

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.