rassurer
French, verb/ʁa.sy.ʁe/
rassurer is spelled R-A-S-S-U-R-E-R (8 letters) and appears 11 times per million words in written French, the 6,385th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rassurer is a French verb meaning “to reassure” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Redonner l’assurance, rendre la confiance, la tranquillité, le sentiment de sécurité”.
What does rassurer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to reassure
- 2
to calm down
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Redonner l’assurance, rendre la confiance, la tranquillité, le sentiment de sécurité. 2. Affermir, rendre stable.
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 rassurer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- rassurant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- rassuré participle past
- rassure first-person indicative present
- rassures indicative present second-person
- rassurons first-person indicative plural
- rassurez indicative plural present
- rassurent indicative plural present
- rassurais first-person imperfect indicative
- rassurait imperfect indicative singular
- rassurions first-person imperfect indicative
- rassuriez imperfect indicative plural
- rassuraient imperfect indicative plural
- rassurai first-person historic indicative
- rassuras historic indicative past
- rassura historic indicative past
- rassurâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce rassurer?
- /ʁa.sy.ʁe/
- \ʁa.sy.ʁe\
- [ʁa.sy.ʁe]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to rassurer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is rassurer in French?
rassurer appears 11 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).