stridor
French, noun\stʁi.dɔʁ\
stridor is spelled S-T-R-I-D-O-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 43 million words in written French, the 207,469th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Stridor is a French masculine noun meaning “stridor” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Bruit aigu anormal émis lors de l'inspiration, dû à un passage anormal de l'air dans le larynx ou la trachée”.
What does stridor mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinestridor
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Bruit aigu anormal émis lors de l'inspiration, dû à un passage anormal de l'air dans le larynx ou la trachée.
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 stridor
- stridors plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce stridor?
- \stʁi.dɔʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is stridor in French?
stridor appears about once in every 43 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).