réduc
\ʁe.dyk\
The verdict
“réduc” is uncommon French (frequency #51,103 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,103
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Réduction.
Corpus desk
Index FR-reduc · réduc · French
réduc · rank #51,103 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,103
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH réceptive
Nearest frequency peer: réceptive (-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 « réduc »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- rouquine
rouquine
48,901 corpus weight
- réappropria…
réappropriation
48,900 corpus weight
- réceptive
réceptive
48,899 corpus weight
- réduc
réduc
48,898 corpus weight
- réducteurs
réducteurs
48,897 corpus weight
- réformation
réformation
48,896 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « réduc » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | réduc |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁe.dyk\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #51,103 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « réduc » en français
Rare enough to double-check
réduc is uncommon French at frequency #51,103 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁe.dyk\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Réduction.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for réduc in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is réduc, spelled R-É-D-U-C.
Definition
- 1Réduction.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how réduc appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Et vlan, encore des réducs !
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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