cadencer
French, verb/ka.dɑ̃.se/
cadencer is spelled C-A-D-E-N-C-E-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 55 million words in written French, the 234,192nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cadencer is a French verb meaning “to cadence” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Conformer ses mouvements à la cadence, les régler sur une certaine mesure”.
What does cadencer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to cadence
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Conformer ses mouvements à la cadence, les régler sur une certaine mesure. 2. Donner du nombre à ses phrases, à ses périodes, à ses vers, les rendre agréables à l’oreille par des repos habilement ménagés.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of cadencer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- cadençant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- cadencé participle past
- cadence first-person indicative present
- cadences indicative present second-person
- cadençons first-person indicative plural
- cadencez indicative plural present
- cadencent indicative plural present
- cadençais first-person imperfect indicative
- cadençait imperfect indicative singular
- cadencions first-person imperfect indicative
- cadenciez imperfect indicative plural
- cadençaient imperfect indicative plural
- cadençai first-person historic indicative
- cadenças historic indicative past
- cadença historic indicative past
- cadençâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cadencer?
- /ka.dɑ̃.se/
- \ka.dɑ̃.se\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is cadencer in French?
cadencer appears about once in every 55 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).