remboursant
\ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sɑ̃\
The verdict
“remboursant” is uncommon French (frequency #77,860 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #77,860
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe présent de rembourser.
Corpus desk
Index FR-remboursant · remboursant · French
remboursant · rank #77,860 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #77,860
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH rejaillir
Nearest frequency peer: rejaillir (-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 « remboursant »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- regrettais
regrettais
22,144 corpus weight
- reinette
reinette
22,143 corpus weight
- rejaillir
rejaillir
22,142 corpus weight
- remboursant
remboursant
22,141 corpus weight
- remixé
remixé
22,140 corpus weight
- remotiver
remotiver
22,139 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « remboursant » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | remboursant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #77,860 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « remboursant » en français
Rare enough to double-check
remboursant is uncommon French at frequency #77,860 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe présent de rembourser.".
remboursant doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 remboursant, spelled R-E-M-B-O-U-R-S-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Participe présent de rembourser.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how remboursant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Elle pensait à racheter quelques-unes des meilleures terres des du Guénic en remboursant les fermiers engagistes.
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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