rebâtir

\ʁə.ba.tiʁ\

/\ʁə.ba.tiʁ\/ verb

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The verdict

“rebâtir” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #35,236. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,236
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bâtir de nouveau.

Corpus desk

Index FR-rebatir · rebâtir · French

rebâtir · rank #35,236 · 11 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #35,236
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH rebeu

Nearest frequency peer: rebeu (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « rebâtir »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « rebâtir » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

rebâtir vs relatif
57% similar
rebâtir vs revêtir
71% similar
rebâtir vs relater
57% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for rebâtir
PropertyValue
Headwordrebâtir
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁə.ba.tiʁ\
Letters7
Frequency rank#35,236
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « rebâtir »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).rebâtirse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « rebeu » (#35,235), « ravit » (#35,234), « recyclables » (#35,238). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « rebâtir » est au #35,236. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around rebâtir (IPA \ʁə.ba.tiʁ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #35,236 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Bâtir de nouveau.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for rebâtir, with forms such as "erbâtir", "rbeâtir", and "rebatir". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "relatif", "revêtir", "relater", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is rebâtir, spelled R-E-B-Â-T-I-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bâtir de nouveau.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how rebâtir appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Quelqu’un qui se serait rappelé le pavillon comme il est décrit plus haut, l’aurait cru rebâti.
  2. Les juifs, au retour de la captivité, rebâtirent le temple de Jérusalem.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erbâtir
  • rbeâtir
  • rebatir
  • rebbâtir
  • rebtâir
  • rebâitr
  • rebâtirr
  • rebâtri
  • rebâttir
  • reâbtir
  • rrebâtir

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of rebâtir - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

erbâtir2rbeâtir2rebatir1rebbâtir1rebtâir2rebâitr2rebâtirr1rebâtri2
Edit distance from "rebâtir"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "rebâtir"?
"rebâtir" is spelled R-E-B-Â-T-I-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁə.ba.tiʁ\.
What does "rebâtir" mean?
As a verb, "rebâtir" means: Bâtir de nouveau.
What words are commonly confused with "rebâtir"?
"rebâtir" is commonly confused with "relatif", "revêtir", "relater". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "rebâtir"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rebâtir" is \ʁə.ba.tiʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rebâtir" come from?
"rebâtir" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "rebâtir", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

plurielle11 variantsSaragosse11 variantssecourus11 variantspartner11 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list