tout au moins

\tu.t‿o mwɛ̃\

/\tu.t‿o mwɛ̃\/ adv

The verdict

“tout au moins” 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 May 6, 2026) - En estimant au minimum.

Key facts for tout au moins
PropertyValue
Headwordtout au moins
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\tu.t‿o mwɛ̃\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “tout au moins” sits in French frequency

tout au moins falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

tout au moins is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \tu.t‿o mwɛ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "En estimant au minimum.".

Zero misspellings are on record for tout au moins in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 tout au moins, spelled T-O-U-T- -A-U- -M-O-I-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    En estimant au minimum.

Synonyms

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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 "tout au moins"?
"tout au moins" is spelled T-O-U-T- -A-U- -M-O-I-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is \tu.t‿o mwɛ̃\.
What does "tout au moins" mean?
As an adverb, "tout au moins" means: En estimant au minimum.
How do you pronounce "tout au moins"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tout au moins" is \tu.t‿o mwɛ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tout au moins" come from?
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Using “tout au moins”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is T-O-U-T- -A-U- -M-O-I-N-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \tu.t‿o mwɛ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list