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reformater

French, verb/ʁə.fɔʁ.ma.te/

reformater is spelled R-E-F-O-R-M-A-T-E-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written French, the 146,077th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Reformater is a French verb meaning “to reformat” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Donner un nouveau format à quelque chose”.

What does reformater mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to reformat

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

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Donner un nouveau format à quelque chose. 2. Remettre un support d’enregistrement informatique (disque magnétique, clé électronique, carte électronique) à un état correct et sans fichier.

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 reformater

  • avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
  • reformatant gerund participle present
  • ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
  • reformaté participle past
  • reformate first-person indicative present
  • reformates indicative present second-person
  • reformatons first-person indicative plural
  • reformatez indicative plural present
  • reformatent indicative plural present
  • reformatais first-person imperfect indicative
  • reformatait imperfect indicative singular
  • reformations first-person imperfect indicative
  • reformatiez imperfect indicative plural
  • reformataient imperfect indicative plural
  • reformatai first-person historic indicative
  • reformatas historic indicative past
  • reformata historic indicative past
  • reformatâmes first-person historic indicative

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

How do you pronounce reformater?

  • /ʁə.fɔʁ.ma.te/
  • \ʁə.fɔʁ.ma.te\

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

How common is reformater in French?

reformater 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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