reconcentrer

\ʁə.kɔ̃.sɑ̃.tʁe\

/\ʁə.kɔ̃.sɑ̃.tʁe\/ verb

The verdict

“reconcentrer” is uncommon French (frequency #90,108 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,108
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-reconcentrer · reconcentrer · French

reconcentrer · rank #90,108 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #90,108
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH rebat

Nearest frequency peer: rebat (-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 « reconcentrer »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « reconcentrer » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for reconcentrer
PropertyValue
Headwordreconcentrer
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁə.kɔ̃.sɑ̃.tʁe\
Letters12
Frequency rank#90,108
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « reconcentrer » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).reconcentrertombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « rebat » (#90,107), « reconnaîtras » (#90,109), « reculaient » (#90,110). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « reconcentrer » est au #90,108. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

reconcentrer is uncommon French at frequency #90,108 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁə.kɔ̃.sɑ̃.tʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Concentrer à nouveau.".

Zero misspellings are on record for reconcentrer in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is reconcentrer, spelled R-E-C-O-N-C-E-N-T-R-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Concentrer à nouveau.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Il faut reconcentrer pour regagner de la performance, accroître la taille moyenne des concours, et les consacrer à plus petit nombre de secteurs.
  2. Se reconcentrer sur soi-même.

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 "reconcentrer"?
"reconcentrer" is spelled R-E-C-O-N-C-E-N-T-R-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁə.kɔ̃.sɑ̃.tʁe\.
What does "reconcentrer" mean?
As a verb, "reconcentrer" means: Concentrer à nouveau.
How do you pronounce "reconcentrer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "reconcentrer" is \ʁə.kɔ̃.sɑ̃.tʁe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list