quant

This is the 455th most frequent French word.

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quant

"Quant" in French means "as for" or "regarding."


Here, 'quant' is used in the expression 'quant à' to introduce a new focus or perspective, emphasizing a personal preference or opinion.

Quant à moi, je préfère le thé au café.

As for me, I prefer tea to coffee.


The word 'quant' is applied to address a specific condition or aspect related to achieving a goal.

Il faudra étudier sérieusement, quant à réussir l'examen.

It is necessary to study seriously, in order to pass the exam.


In this sentence, 'quant à' is used to approach a topic of speculation or doubt, shifting to a conjectural point.

Quant à savoir si elle viendra, je n'ai aucune idée.

As for knowing whether she will come, I have no idea.