rétrodiffusé
French, adjective
rétrodiffusé is spelled R-É-T-R-O-D-I-F-F-U-S-É (12 letters). Rétrodiffusé is a French adjective meaning “backscattered” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of rétrodiffuser. With an accent, rétrodiffuse is a different word: “first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui a subi une rétrodiffusion”.
What does rétrodiffusé mean in English?
adjective
- 1
backscattered
verb
- 1
past participle of rétrodiffuser
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui a subi une rétrodiffusion.
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 rétrodiffusé
- rétrodiffusée feminine
- rétrodiffusés masculine plural
- rétrodiffusées feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).