quand et quand
\kɑ̃.t‿e kɑ̃\
The verdict
“quand et quand” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a preposition. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - En même temps que.
Corpus desk
Index FR-quand-et-quand · quand et quand · French
quand et quand · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Q" 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 | quand et quand |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Preposition |
| IPA | \kɑ̃.t‿e kɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « quand et quand » en français
Rare enough to double-check
quand et quand is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as apreposition, transcribed \kɑ̃.t‿e kɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "En même temps que.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for quand et quand in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is quand et quand, spelled Q-U-A-N-D- -E-T- -Q-U-A-N-D.
Definition
- 1En même temps que.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how quand et quand appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Je veux que la bienséance extérieure et l’entregent, et la disposition de la personne, se façonne quand et quand l’âme.
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.