paradoxalement
French, adverb\pa.ʁa.dɔk.sal.mɑ̃\
paradoxalement is spelled P-A-R-A-D-O-X-A-L-E-M-E-N-T (14 letters) and appears 4.6 times per million words in written French, the 11,928th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Paradoxalement is a French adverb meaning “paradoxically” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “D'une manière paradoxale, contradictoire, en forme de paradoxe”.
What does paradoxalement mean in English?
adverb
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paradoxically
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. D'une manière paradoxale, contradictoire, en forme de paradoxe.
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.
How do you pronounce paradoxalement?
- \pa.ʁa.dɔk.sal.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to paradoxalement
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is paradoxalement in French?
paradoxalement appears 4.6 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).