This is the 11368th most frequent French word.
redouté
"Redouté" means "feared" in English.
Usage of 'redouté' to describe something that is feared because of its reputation or qualities.
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 'redoutait' to express a person feeling apprehension about an anticipated situation.
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 'redoutées' in a passive construction, indicating a general apprehension towards an outcome.