reagir
\ʀjɐ.ʒˈiɾ\
The verdict
“reagir” is uncommon French (frequency #80,579 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,579
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Réagir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-reagir · reagir · French
reagir · rank #80,579 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #80,579
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH recalée
Nearest frequency peer: recalée (+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 « reagir »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- rassemblère…
rassemblèrent
19,425 corpus weight
- ravageant
ravageant
19,424 corpus weight
- reagir
reagir
19,422 corpus weight
- recalée
recalée
19,421 corpus weight
- recentré
recentré
19,420 corpus weight
- recipe
recipe
19,419 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « reagir » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | reagir |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʀjɐ.ʒˈiɾ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #80,579 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « reagir » en français
Rare enough to double-check
reagir is uncommon French at frequency #80,579 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʀjɐ.ʒˈiɾ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for reagir in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is reagir, spelled R-E-A-G-I-R.
Definition
- 1Réagir.
- 2Contrarier, contrevenir.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how reagir appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
O papel tornassol azul, em presença de uma solução ácida, muda da cor azul para a vermelha. Isso ocorre porque os íons reagem mudando o arranjo dos átomos presentes no indicador.
Nascido o pequeno Tomás e tendo a rotina de casamento se instalado, Mariana começa a se exasperar (com o marido). Ela às vezes o acha insuportável. Tenta abordar o assunto, mas o faz de modo agressivo, e ele reage ao seu estilo bonachão, fazendo piada.
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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