Comme toujours



Example: Comme toujours, elle arrive en retard à l'école.

Definition


"Comme toujours" is a French expression meaning 'as always' or 'just like usual.' It is used to indicate that something happens regularly or habitually, often with a sense of inevitability or familiarity, as in the example: "Comme toujours, she arrives late to school."

Etymology


The phrase "Comme toujours" combines the French words "comme," meaning 'like' or 'as,' and "toujours," meaning 'always.' This expression has been used in French for centuries to convey consistency or habitual action, reflecting everyday life’s repetitive patterns.

Learn to use this expression actively


"Comme toujours" appears in the Vocaplus list "", containing 107 commonly used expressions.
Would you like to not only understand these expressions, but also remember them and use them actively? Create a free account and select French as the language you want to learn.

Create a free account