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thermidorien

French, adjective/tɛʁ.mi.dɔ.ʁjɛ̃/

thermidorien is spelled T-H-E-R-M-I-D-O-R-I-E-N (12 letters) and appears about once in every 72 million words in written French, the 267,323rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Thermidorien is a French adjective meaning “Thermidorian” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif au parti qui, le 9 thermidor de l’an II (27 juillet 1794), renversa le gouvernement de Robespierre et…”.

What does thermidorien mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Thermidorian

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Relatif au parti qui, le 9 thermidor de l’an II (27 juillet 1794), renversa le gouvernement de Robespierre et mit fin à la Terreur.

noun: 1. Membre du parti qui renversa Robespierre. 2. Homme qui présente les caractéristiques qu'on prête aux thermidoriens, comme la modération.

noun: 1. Personne appartenant au parti thermidorien qui, le 9 thermidor de l’an II (1794), renversa Robespierre.

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 thermidorien

  • thermidorienne feminine
  • thermidoriens masculine plural
  • thermidoriennes feminine plural
  • Thermidorien
  • Thermidoriens plural
  • Thermidorienne feminine
  • thermidorien

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

How do you pronounce thermidorien?

  • /tɛʁ.mi.dɔ.ʁjɛ̃/
  • \tɛʁ.mi.dɔ.ʁjɛ̃\

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

How common is thermidorien in French?

thermidorien appears about once in every 72 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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