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Meaning of tout court | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B2
/ˌtuː ˈkɔː/

Definitions

Just, simply; without addition or qualification; alone.

not-comparable

Equivalents

Français tout court
Italiano tout court

Examples

“Harry was ‘Master Harry’ in their mouths; Judy was officially ‘Miss Judy’; but Black Sheep was never anything more than Black Sheep tout court.”
“People did not bow down and worship a rock tout court; the rock was simply a focus that directed their attention to the mysterious essence of life.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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