all at once
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all at once
- /ˌɔːl ət ˈwʌn(t)s/ UK
- /ˌɔl ət ˈwʌn(t)s/ US
- /ˌɑl ət ˈwʌn(t)s/ US
adverb
- Unexpectedly; without warning; all of a sudden. When all at once I saw a crowd, / A host, of golden daffodils
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: All at the same time; all together. There are too many to get in the lift all at once, so some must wait.
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adv unexpectedly
| 日本語 | 一斉 issei |
|---|---|
| Português | do nada, de repente |
| Français | soudain, tout d'un coup, d'un coup d'un seul |
| Deutsch | auf einmal |
| Italiano | tutto in una volta, d'un tratto, tutto d'un tratto |
| Ελληνικά | μεμιάς memiás |
| Română | brusc, deodată, dintr-o dată |
| Русский | вдруг vdrug, внеза́пно vnezápno, неожи́данно neožídanno |
| Tiếng Việt | trong nháy mắt, trong tích tắc |
adv All at the same time, all together
| Français | d'un seul coup |
|---|---|
| Italiano | in un sol colpo, nello stesso momento, in una sola volta |
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@misc{all_at_once_2026,
title = {all at once},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/all%20at%20once},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}