Meaning
To indicate something will happen immediately.
Cultural Background
Used constantly in professional settings to show responsiveness. Often pronounced 'toute suite' with a very fast rhythm. Used similarly to France, but sometimes replaced by 'immédiatement' in formal written documents. Very common in the French-speaking cantons, often used to show punctuality.
Pronunciation
Don't pronounce the 't' in 'tout'. It is silent!
Don't over-use
Using it too much can make you sound impatient or demanding.
Meaning
To indicate something will happen immediately.
Pronunciation
Don't pronounce the 't' in 'tout'. It is silent!
Don't over-use
Using it too much can make you sound impatient or demanding.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
Je reviens ________.
The context implies immediate return.
Which is correct?
Choose the phrase for 'immediately'.
Only 'tout de suite' means immediately.
Finish the dialogue.
A: Tu peux m'aider ? B: Oui, je le fais ________.
The response requires an immediate confirmation.
🎉 Score: /3
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
3 exercisesJe reviens ________.
The context implies immediate return.
Choose the phrase for 'immediately'.
Only 'tout de suite' means immediately.
A: Tu peux m'aider ? B: Oui, je le fais ________.
The response requires an immediate confirmation.
🎉 Score: /3
Frequently Asked Questions
2 questionsIt is neutral. It works in almost all situations.
No, it is for the present or future.
Related Phrases
À l'instant
synonymJust now
Sur-le-champ
similarOn the spot
Immédiatement
synonymImmediately
Tout de même
contrastAll the same
