rigide
German, adjective[ʁiˈɡiːdə]
rigide is spelled R-I-G-I-D-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 61,377th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rigide is a German adjective meaning “rigid (uncompromising)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “steif, streng, starr”.
What does rigide mean in English?
adjective
- 1
rigid (uncompromising)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. steif, streng, starr
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of rigide
- rigider masculine nominative singular
- am rigidesten superlative
- rigides neuter nominative singular
- rigiden genitive masculine singular
- rigidem dative masculine singular
- der rigide definite includes-article masculine
- die rigide definite feminine includes-article
- das rigide definite includes-article neuter
- die rigiden definite includes-article nominative
- des rigiden definite genitive includes-article
- der rigiden definite feminine genitive
- dem rigiden dative definite includes-article
- den rigiden dative definite includes-article
- rigid variant
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce rigide?
- [ʁiˈɡiːdə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to rigide
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is rigide in German?
rigide appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).