redi
\ˈreː.di\
The verdict
“redi” is uncommon French (frequency #97,349 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,349
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Astreinte, contrainte, obligation.
Corpus desk
Index FR-redi · redi · French
redi · rank #97,349 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,349
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH redonnerait
Nearest frequency peer: redonnerait (+1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangs de longue queue près de « redi »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- realty
realty
2,656 corpus weight
- reclame
reclame
2,655 corpus weight
- redi
redi
2,652 corpus weight
- redonnerait
redonnerait
2,651 corpus weight
- redoutées
redoutées
2,650 corpus weight
- refermait
refermait
2,649 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « redi » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | redi |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈreː.di\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #97,349 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « redi » en français
Rare enough to double-check
redi is uncommon French at frequency #97,349 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈreː.di\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Astreinte, contrainte, obligation.".
redi doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is redi, spelled R-E-D-I.
Definition
- 1Astreinte, contrainte, obligation.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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