redire
French, verb/ʁə.diʁ/
redire is a French verb meaning “resay, say again” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Répéter, dire une même chose plusieurs fois”.
What does redire mean in English?
verb
- 1
resay, say again
Il ne faut pas le redire
- 2
retell, tell again
Je te l'ai déjà dit, mais je te le redis
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Répéter, dire une même chose plusieurs fois. 2. Répéter, dire à son tour ce qu’un autre a dit. 3. Révéler ce qu’on a appris de quelqu’un en confidence. 4. Retracer, célébrer.
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 redire
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- redisant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- redit participle past
- redis first-person indicative present
- redisons first-person indicative plural
- redites indicative plural present
- redisent indicative plural present
- redisais first-person imperfect indicative
- redisait imperfect indicative singular
- redisions first-person imperfect indicative
- redisiez imperfect indicative plural
- redisaient imperfect indicative plural
- redîmes first-person historic indicative
- redîtes historic indicative past
- redirent historic indicative past
- redirai first-person future indicative
- rediras future indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce redire?
- /ʁə.diʁ/
- \ʁə.diʁ\
- [ʁə.diʁ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to redire
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is redire in French?
redire appears 4.3 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).