This is the 51st most frequent Catalan word.
tant
The Catalan word "tant" means "so much" or "so many" in English.
Here, 'tant' emphasizes the intensity or degree of studying.
Ha estudiat tant que ha obtingut la millor nota.
He studied so much that he achieved the highest grade.
In this sentence, 'tant' introduces the correlative conjunction expressing alternatives.
Tant si plou com si fa sol, anirem a la platja.
Whether it rains or it's sunny, we will go to the beach.
Here, 'tant' is used to compare equivalences.