What does partout in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word partout in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use partout in French.

The word partout in French means everywhere, everywhere, wherever, all, ache all over, ache everywhere, hurt all over, hurt everywhere, run around, get it everywhere, always be sticking your nose in, master key, skeleton key, unremarkable, mount, picture mount, mount card, two-man saw, filler, filler item, almost everywhere, see evil all around, think everything is bad. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word partout

everywhere

adverbe (à tout endroit)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")
C'était horrible, il y avait des moustiques partout.
It was horrible; there were mosquitos everywhere.

everywhere, wherever

locution conjonction (à tout endroit)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")
Ma sœur se fait des amis partout où elle va.

all

adverbe (des deux côtés) (equal score)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")
Et un nouvel ace pour le Suisse : trente partout dans ce premier jeu. Lors du match, France et Afrique du Sud ont fini à égalité avec 24 partout.
Another ace for the Swiss player; it's 30 all in this first game. The France-South Africa match finished 24 all.

ache all over, ache everywhere, hurt all over, hurt everywhere

locution verbale (être ankylosé)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Rejouer au tennis sans m'être préparé avant était une mauvaise idée : j'ai mal partout !
Playing tennis again with no preparation was a bad idea; I'm aching all over!

run around

locution verbale (s'affairer en tout sens)

Julie court partout lorsque son collègue est en vacances.

get it everywhere

locution verbale (salir)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Mes enfants ont fait de la peinture et en ont mis partout.

always be sticking your nose in

locution verbale (péjoratif (s'occuper des affaires de tout le monde)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

master key, skeleton key

nom masculin invariable (clé ouvrant plusieurs serrures)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le serrurier a ouvert avec un passe-partout.

unremarkable

adjectif invariable (banal, qui s'accorde avec tout)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Cet acteur a un physique passe-partout.

mount, picture mount, mount card

nom masculin invariable (bordure de photo,...)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les photos sont mises en valeur avec ce passe-partout.

two-man saw

nom masculin invariable (scie pour 2 personnes)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les bûcherons s’attaquèrent à cet arbre avec leur passe-partout.

filler, filler item

nom masculin invariable (petit texte pour combler)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le rédacteur-en-chef ajouta un passe-partout pour finir sa mise en page.

almost everywhere

locution adverbiale (quasiment en tout endroit)

Après l'explosion, il y avait des débris presque partout.

see evil all around, think everything is bad

locution verbale (tout interpréter en mal)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

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