rétamé
\ʁe.ta.me\
The verdict
“rétamé” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Complètement saoul.
Corpus desk
Index FR-retame · rétamé · French
rétamé · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rétamé |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ʁe.ta.me\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « rétamé » en français
Rare enough to double-check
rétamé is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ʁe.ta.me\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Complètement saoul.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for rétamé, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is rétamé, spelled R-É-T-A-M-É.
Definition
- 1Complètement saoul.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how rétamé appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il prend une cuite de temps en temps, mais je ne l'ai jamais vu causer de désordre. Ce soir-là, il était rétamé et j'ai eu peur qu'il s'endorme au comptoir.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.