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résurrection

French, noun/ʁe.zy.ʁɛk.sjɔ̃/

résurrection is spelled R-É-S-U-R-R-E-C-T-I-O-N (12 letters) and appears 5.1 times per million words in written French, the 11,014th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Résurrection is a French feminine noun meaning “resurrection” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Nouvelle vie après la mort”.

What does résurrection mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineresurrection

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Nouvelle vie après la mort. 2. Retour de la mort à la vie. 3. Guérison surprenante, inopinée ; résuscitation. 4. Retour d’une chose détruite ou disparue.

noun: 1. Retour du Christ à la vie trois jours après sa mort, événement fondateur du christianisme.

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 résurrection

  • résurrections plural
  • Résurrections plural

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

How do you pronounce résurrection?

  • /ʁe.zy.ʁɛk.sjɔ̃/
  • \ʁe.zy.ʁɛk.sjɔ̃\

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

English words that translate to résurrection

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is résurrection in French?

résurrection appears 5.1 times per 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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