sur toute la ligne
French, adverb/syʁ tut la liɲ/
sur toute la ligne is spelled S-U-R-T-O-U-T-E-L-A-L-I-G-N-E (15 letters). Sur toute la ligne is a French adverb meaning “totally, completely, on all counts” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Complètement, d’un bout à l’autre”.
What does sur toute la ligne mean in English?
adverb
- 1
totally, completely, on all counts
se tromper sur toute la ligne
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. Complètement, d’un bout à l’autre.
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.
How do you pronounce sur toute la ligne?
- /syʁ tut la liɲ/
- \syʁ tu.t‿la liɲ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.