raidissement
French, noun/ʁɛ.dis.mɑ̃/
raidissement is spelled R-A-I-D-I-S-S-E-M-E-N-T (12 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written French, the 100,007th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Raidissement is a French masculine noun meaning “stiffening” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de raidir ou de se raidir”.
What does raidissement mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinestiffening
- 2
masculinetightening
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action de raidir ou de se raidir.
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 raidissement
- raidissements plural
- roidissement
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce raidissement?
- /ʁɛ.dis.mɑ̃/
- /ʁe.dis.mɑ̃/
- \ʁɛ.dis.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is raidissement in French?
raidissement appears about once in every 9 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).