The Definition of the French Word "Autant"

Updated on May 04, 2018

Definition: (adv) - as much/many, so much/many

J'ai autant de frères que lui - I have as many brothers as he does.

Mange autant que tu veux - Eat as much as you want.

Je ne m'attendais pas à autant de monde ! - I wasn't expecting so many people!

Related: tant (adv) - so much/many (tant vs autant)

Pronunciation: [o ta(n)]

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