redoux
French, noun/ʁə.du/
redoux is spelled R-E-D-O-U-X (6 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written French, the 85,597th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Redoux is a French masculine noun meaning “thaw (or milder spell after cold weather)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Réchauffement, en parlant du temps”.
What does redoux mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinethaw (or milder spell after cold weather)
- 2
colloquialmasculineJanuary thaw or midwinter thaw
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Réchauffement, en parlant du temps.
noun: 1. Variante de redoul.
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.
How do you pronounce redoux?
- /ʁə.du/
- \ʁə.du\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is redoux in French?
redoux appears about once in every 7 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).