French dictionary
partout/paʁ.tu/
adverb · A2 · Frequency 646
adverb
Meanings
everywhere
Adverb indicating spatial ubiquity, commonly used in both spoken and written language.
Examples
J'ai cherché mes clés partout avant de les trouver dans ma poche.
I looked everywhere for my keys before finding them in my pocket.
On voit des pistes cyclables partout dans ce quartier.
You can see bike lanes everywhere in this neighborhood.
Les enfants ont laissé leurs jouets partout dans le salon.
The children left their toys everywhere in the living room.
Collocations
- partout dans le mondeeverywhere in the world
Common mistakes
Il voyage partout le monde.
Il voyage partout dans le monde.
The lemma “partout” means “everywhere” and cannot directly precede “le monde” to mean “all over the world”; use “partout dans le monde.”
Related words
antonymnulle partnowhere