hétérodoxe
French, adjective/e.te.ʁɔ.dɔks/
hétérodoxe is spelled H-É-T-É-R-O-D-O-X-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written French, the 74,663rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hétérodoxe is a French adjective meaning “heterodox” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qualifie toute opinion qui s’écarte de la doctrine officielle, particulièrement dans une église ou une…”.
What does hétérodoxe mean in English?
adjective
- 1
heterodox
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qualifie toute opinion qui s’écarte de la doctrine officielle, particulièrement dans une église ou une organisation sectaire. 2. Qualifie toute action qui s’écarte de ce qui serait appliqué par le plus grand nombre.
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 hétérodoxe
- hétérodoxes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hétérodoxe?
- /e.te.ʁɔ.dɔks/
- \e.te.ʁɔ.dɔks\
- [e.te.ʁɔ.dɔks]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to hétérodoxe
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is hétérodoxe in French?
hétérodoxe appears about once in every 5 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).