retraverser
French, verb/ʁə.tʁa.vɛʁ.se/
retraverser is spelled R-E-T-R-A-V-E-R-S-E-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written French, the 113,280th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Retraverser is a French verb meaning “to cross again or back” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Traverser de nouveau”.
What does retraverser mean in English?
verb
- 1
to cross again or back
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Traverser de nouveau.
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 retraverser
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- retraversant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- retraversé participle past
- retraverse first-person indicative present
- retraverses indicative present second-person
- retraversons first-person indicative plural
- retraversez indicative plural present
- retraversent indicative plural present
- retraversais first-person imperfect indicative
- retraversait imperfect indicative singular
- retraversions first-person imperfect indicative
- retraversiez imperfect indicative plural
- retraversaient imperfect indicative plural
- retraversai first-person historic indicative
- retraversas historic indicative past
- retraversa historic indicative past
- retraversâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce retraverser?
- /ʁə.tʁa.vɛʁ.se/
- \ʁə.tʁa.vɛʁ.se\
- \ʁət.ʁa.vɛʁ.se\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is retraverser in French?
retraverser appears about once in every 12 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).