all at once

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Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˌɔːl ət ˈwʌn(t)s/
• (General American) IPA: /ˌɔl ət ˈwʌn(t)s/, /ˌɑl ət ˈwʌn(t)s/

Adverb

all at once (not comparable)

1. (idiomatic) Unexpectedly; without warning; all of a sudden.
   • , "Daffodils"

     When all at once I saw a crowd, / A host, of golden daffodils

2. Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see All at the same time; all together

   There are too many to get in the lift all at once, so some must wait.

Translations

• French: soudain, tout d'un coup, d'un coup d'un seul
• Italian: tutto in una volta, d'un tratto, tutto d'un tratto
• Portuguese: do nada, de repente
• Russian: вдруг

Translations

• French: d'un seul coup
• Italian: in un sol colpo, nello stesso momento, in una sola volta

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