rez
French, noun/ʁe/
rez is spelled R-E-Z (3 letters) and appears 7.4 times per million words in written French, the 8,354th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rez is a French masculine noun meaning “ground floor” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Forme courte de rez-de-chaussée”.
What does rez mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineground floor
suffix
- 1
second-person plural future of -re
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
preposition: 1. À ras de.
noun: 1. Forme courte de rez-de-chaussée. 2. La proximité, le bord, l’approche.
verb: 1. Ressusciter.
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 rez
- raiz archaic
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce rez?
- /ʁe/
- \ʁe\
- \ʁɛz\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to rez
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is rez in French?
rez appears 7.4 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).