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"everywhere" in seven languages

Meaningeverywhere

Spanish

por todas partes

/poɾ ˈtodas ˈpaɾtes/

inherited

En todas partes is equally common.

French

partout

/paʁtu/

inherited

par 'through' + tout 'all'.

Italian

dappertutto

/dapperˈtutto/

inherited

da + per + tutto; ovunque is a synonym.

Portuguese

por toda parte

/puh ˈtodɐ ˈpahtʃi/

inherited

Em todo lugar is just as common in Brazil.

Romanian

peste tot

/ˈpeste tot/

inherited

Literally 'over all'.

Catalan

pertot

/pərˈtɔt/

inherited

Per tot arreu is the fuller everyday phrase.

English

everywhere

/ˈɛvɹiwɛɹ/

native English · English every + where

English → ItalianeverywheredappertuttoNot relatedDifferent sources — learn this one fresh. But English has relatives: total, totally.What English and Italian share

The Latin ancestor

TŌTUM‘all, whole’

All six sisters descend from it, unless marked otherwise below.

The story

All three build 'everywhere' around TŌTUS 'all': 'through all parts' in Spanish, 'through all' in French and Italian.

English relatives: total, totally

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In a sentence

  • esHe buscado por todas partes.
  • frJ'ai cherché partout.
  • itHo cercato dappertutto.
  • ptProcurei por toda parte.
  • roAm căutat peste tot.
  • caHe buscat pertot.
  • enI've looked everywhere.

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