reconfigurer
\ʁə.kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁe\
The verdict
“reconfigurer” is uncommon French (frequency #68,604 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,604
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Donner une nouvelle configuration.
Corpus desk
Index FR-reconfigurer · reconfigurer · French
reconfigurer · rank #68,604 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,604
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH rebuté
Nearest frequency peer: rebuté (-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 « reconfigurer »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- ratant
ratant
31,400 corpus weight
- reblochon
reblochon
31,399 corpus weight
- rebuté
rebuté
31,398 corpus weight
- reconfigurer
reconfigurer
31,397 corpus weight
- recrutait
recrutait
31,396 corpus weight
- recueillait
recueillait
31,395 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « reconfigurer » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | reconfigurer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁə.kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁe\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #68,604 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « reconfigurer » en français
Rare enough to double-check
reconfigurer is uncommon French at frequency #68,604 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁə.kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for reconfigurer, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is reconfigurer, spelled R-E-C-O-N-F-I-G-U-R-E-R.
Definition
- 1Donner une nouvelle configuration.
- 2Configurer à nouveau.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how reconfigurer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Là où, par exemple, on tient à mettre en valeur les caractères gynoïdes de la taille et du bassin (comme dans la littérature au tournant du XXᵉ siècle), on va privilégier les vertugadins, les crinolines, les tournures et les corsets, lesquels vont finir par reconfigurer les corps en retour.
This word in other languages
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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