Thermidor
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Thermidor
- /ˈθɜːmɪdɔː/ UK
- /ˈθɝmədɔɹ/ US
Rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French thermidor, from Ancient Greek θέρμη (thérmē, “heat”) + δῶρον (dôron, “gift”).
proper noun Thermidors
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The eleventh month of the French Republican Calendar, from July 19 or 20 to August 17 or 18.
Similar: (obsolete) Fervidor
noun Thermidors
- A counterrevolution; a coup d'état resembling the Thermidorian Reaction. According to Sartre — this was a famous polemic — Camus had now made his Thermidor (counter-revolution) by attempting to stand outside or above history;
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name the eleventh month of the French Republican Calendar
| Español | termidor |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 열달 yeoldal, 테르미도르 tereumidoreu |
| 日本語 | テルミドール terumidōru, 熱月 netsutsuki |
| 中文 | 熱月 /热月 Rèyuè |
| Português | termidor |
| Français | thermidor |
| Deutsch | Thermidor, Hitzemonat |
| Italiano | termidoro |
| Ελληνικά | Τερμιντόρ Termintór, Θερμιδώρ Thermidór |
| Русский | термидо́р termidór |
| Tiếng Việt | tháng nóng |
| العربية | تِيرْمِيدُور tīrmīdūr |
| עברית | תֶּרְמִידוֹר termidór |
Talk about this word "Thermidor." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/thermidor. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Thermidor. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/thermidor "Thermidor." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/thermidor.Cite this
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title = {Thermidor},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}