react
\ʁe.akt\
The verdict
“react” is uncommon French (frequency #70,998 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,998
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Réaction (souvent en stream) d’un contenu (vidéo, audio, etc.).
Corpus desk
Index FR-react · react · French
react · rank #70,998 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #70,998
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH rebondissent
Nearest frequency peer: rebondissent (+1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangs de longue queue près de « react »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- rapporterai
rapporterai
29,007 corpus weight
- rassasiés
rassasiés
29,006 corpus weight
- ravagea
ravagea
29,005 corpus weight
- react
react
29,003 corpus weight
- rebondissent
rebondissent
29,002 corpus weight
- redemandent
redemandent
29,000 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « react » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | react |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁe.akt\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #70,998 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « react » en français
Rare enough to double-check
react is uncommon French at frequency #70,998 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁe.akt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Réaction (souvent en stream) d’un contenu (vidéo, audio, etc.).".
No generated misspelling entries exist for react in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is react, spelled R-E-A-C-T.
Definition
- 1Réaction (souvent en stream) d’un contenu (vidéo, audio, etc.).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how react appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Pas de stream aujourd'hui on se retrouve demain en force avec la react SNK 💪 (en vrai je viens de me réveiller et j'ai la flemme de lancer juste après mdr)
En voilà une vraie équipe déter ! J'en profite pour vous dire que les lives reviennent la semaine pro (et ça ne sera pas du react Requin92). Je viens de finir un beau tournage et là on passe sur une grosse phase de montage donc je pourrai stream tranquil' le soir.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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