réfléchissons

\ʁe.fle.ʃi.sɔ̃\

/\ʁe.fle.ʃi.sɔ̃\/ verb

The verdict

“réfléchissons” has 20 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #41,514. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,514
frequency rank, French
507,453
“R” headwords
20
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Première personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de réfléchir.

Corpus desk

Index FR-reflechissons · réfléchissons · French

réfléchissons · rank #41,514 · 20 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #41,514
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 20 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 507,453
  • PHOTO-FINISH réparés

Nearest frequency peer: réparés (+2 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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “réfléchissons”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “réfléchissons” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

réfléchissons vs réfléchissant
85% similar
réfléchissons vs réfléchissent
85% similar

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

Key facts for réfléchissons
PropertyValue
Headwordréfléchissons
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁe.fle.ʃi.sɔ̃\
Letters13
Frequency rank#41,514
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “réfléchissons” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). réfléchissons lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around réfléchissons (IPA \ʁe.fle.ʃi.sɔ̃\), averb. Corpus frequency is #41,514 among 507,453 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for réfléchissons, with forms such as "reflechissons", "rféléchissons", and "rréfléchissons". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "réfléchissant", "réfléchissent", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 réfléchissons, spelled R-É-F-L-É-C-H-I-S-S-O-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Première personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de réfléchir.
  2. 2
    Première personne du pluriel de l’impératif de réfléchir.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. « Nous réfléchissons, par exemple, à l’idée des carrières de la capitale », commente Pénélope Komitès, adjointe chargée de la prospective Paris 2030 et de la résilience.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • reflechissons
  • rféléchissons
  • rréfléchissons
  • réffléchissons
  • réflcéhissons
  • réflléchissons
  • réflécchissons
  • réfléchhissons
  • réfléchisons
  • réfléchisosns
  • réfléchissnos
  • réfléchissonns
  • réfléchissonss
  • réfléchissosn
  • réfléchsisons
  • réflécihssons
  • réfléhcissons
  • réfélchissons
  • rélféchissons
  • érfléchissons

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of réfléchissons - 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.

reflechissons2rféléchissons2rréfléchissons1réffléchissons1réflcéhissons2réflléchissons1réflécchissons1réfléchhissons1
Edit distance from "réfléchissons"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "réfléchissons"?
"réfléchissons" is spelled R-É-F-L-É-C-H-I-S-S-O-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁe.fle.ʃi.sɔ̃\.
What does "réfléchissons" mean?
As a verb, "réfléchissons" means: Première personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de réfléchir.
What words are commonly confused with "réfléchissons"?
"réfléchissons" is commonly confused with "réfléchissant", "réfléchissent". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "réfléchissons"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "réfléchissons" is \ʁe.fle.ʃi.sɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "réfléchissons" come from?
"réfléchissons" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list