pour toujours

\puʁ tu.ʒuʁ\

/\puʁ tu.ʒuʁ\/ adv

The verdict

“pour toujours” 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) - Pour tout le temps à venir.

Corpus desk

Index FR-pour-toujours · pour toujours · French

pour toujours · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" 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.

Key facts for pour toujours
PropertyValue
Headwordpour toujours
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\puʁ tu.ʒuʁ\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « pour toujours » en français

pour toujoursreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pour toujours is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \puʁ tu.ʒuʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pour tout le temps à venir.".

pour toujours doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is pour toujours, spelled P-O-U-R- -T-O-U-J-O-U-R-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pour tout le temps à venir.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how pour toujours appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Pourquoi restaurer les histoires vermoulues et poudreuses du moyen-âge, lorsque la chevalerie s’en est allée pour toujours, accompagnée des concerts de ses ménestrels, des enchantements de ses fées et de la gloire de ses preux ?
  2. Ils se sont dit adieu pour toujours et se sont quittés pour ne plus se revoir.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pour toujours"?
"pour toujours" is spelled P-O-U-R- -T-O-U-J-O-U-R-S. The IPA pronunciation is \puʁ tu.ʒuʁ\.
What does "pour toujours" mean?
As an adverb, "pour toujours" means: Pour tout le temps à venir.
How do you pronounce "pour toujours"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pour toujours" is \puʁ tu.ʒuʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pour toujours" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list