tantôt

/tɑ̃.to/

adverb B2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Meaning

sometimes, this afternoon
- Tantôt il pleut, tantôt il fait soleil.
  
  Sometimes it rains, sometimes it's sunny.

parfois and tantôt are close synonyms for "sometimes"; tantôt also separately means "this afternoon."

1 What does tantôt mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ il pleut, tantôt il fait soleil.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches tantôt?

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Last updated 2026-09-27