What does tout de même in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word tout de même in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use tout de même in French.
The word tout de même in French means all the same, I'm not kidding!. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word tout de même
all the samelocution adverbiale (malgré tout) (expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.") La jeune fille était malade mais elle alla tout de même à l'église. The young girl was ill, but she went to church all the same. |
I'm not kidding!interjection (ça suffit, à la fin) (interjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!") Je vais bien finir par me faire obéir, non mais tout de même ! I will be obeyed in the end; I'm not kidding! |
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