réifier
French, verb/ʁe.i.fje/
réifier is spelled R-É-I-F-I-E-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 49 million words in written French, the 221,532nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Réifier is a French verb meaning “to reify” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Transformer en chose un être ou une réalité immatérielle”.
What does réifier mean in English?
verb
- 1
to reify
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Transformer en chose un être ou une réalité immatérielle. 2. Transformer un concept en un objet informatique, au sens utilisé dans la programmation orientée objet, ou en un triplet, dans un contexte RDF.
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 réifier
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- réifiant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- réifié participle past
- réifie first-person indicative present
- réifies indicative present second-person
- réifions first-person indicative plural
- réifiez indicative plural present
- réifient indicative plural present
- réifiais first-person imperfect indicative
- réifiait imperfect indicative singular
- réifiions first-person imperfect indicative
- réifiiez imperfect indicative plural
- réifiaient imperfect indicative plural
- réifiai first-person historic indicative
- réifias historic indicative past
- réifia historic indicative past
- réifiâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce réifier?
- /ʁe.i.fje/
- \ʁe.i.fje\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to réifier
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is réifier in French?
réifier appears about once in every 49 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).