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rectif

French, noun/ʁɛk.tif/

rectif is spelled R-E-C-T-I-F (6 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written French, the 146,077th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rectif is a French feminine noun meaning “correction” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Rectification”.

What does rectif mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineinformalcorrection

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Rectification.

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 rectif

  • rectifs plural

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

How do you pronounce rectif?

  • /ʁɛk.tif/
  • \ʁɛk.tif\

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

How common is rectif in French?

rectif appears about once in every 20 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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