rétrograde
French edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ʁe.tʁɔ.ɡʁad/
- Homophones: rétrogradent, rétrogrades
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Latin retrōgradus.
Adjective edit
rétrograde (plural rétrogrades)
- (derogatory) retrograde
- Des idées rétrogrades.
- Synonym: réactionnaire
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
rétrograde
- inflection of rétrograder:
Further reading edit
- “rétrograde”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.