No. 11,368 in French

redouté

"Redouté" means "feared" in English.

In a sentence

Le guerrier était redouté par ses ennemis en raison de sa force.
The warrior was feared by his enemies due to his strength.
Usage of 'redouté' to describe something that is feared because of its reputation or qualities.
Elle redoutait l'examen final à cause du défi qu'il représentait.
She dreaded the final exam because of the challenge it posed.
Usage of 'redoutait' to express a person feeling apprehension about an anticipated situation.
Les conséquences de cette décision sont redoutées par beaucoup.
The consequences of this decision are feared by many.
Usage of 'redoutées' in a passive construction, indicating a general apprehension towards an outcome.

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