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péridural

French, adjective/pe.ʁi.dy.ʁal/

péridural is spelled P-É-R-I-D-U-R-A-L (9 letters) and appears about once in every 65 million words in written French, the 253,038th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Péridural is a French adjective meaning “epidural” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Situé sur ou en dehors de la dure-mère”.

What does péridural mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    epidural

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Situé sur ou en dehors de la dure-mère

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 péridural

  • péridurale feminine
  • périduraux masculine plural
  • péridurales feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce péridural?

  • /pe.ʁi.dy.ʁal/
  • \pe.ʁi.dy.ʁal\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to péridural

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is péridural in French?

péridural appears about once in every 65 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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