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tétrade

French, noun\te.tʁad\

tétrade is spelled T-É-T-R-A-D-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written French, the 146,077th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tétrade is a French feminine noun meaning “tetrad” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Groupe de quatre éléments solidaires”.

What does tétrade mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininetetrad

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Groupe de quatre éléments solidaires. 2. Nombre quatre, symbole de justice chez Pythagore ; série ou somme des quatre premiers nombres, combinaison numérique dans laquelle interviennent quatre nombres ou quatre opérations particulières. 3. Ensemble de quatre éléments tels que ceux qui forment ou qui définissent l’âme, l’Homme ou la Divinité. 4. Ensemble des quatre chromatides associées au sein d’un bivalent.

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 tétrade

  • tétrades plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce tétrade?

  • \te.tʁad\
  • [te.tʁad]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to tétrade

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is tétrade in French?

tétrade appears about once in every 20 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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