rentrait
\ʁɑ̃.tʁɛ\
The verdict
“rentrait” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #17,546. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #17,546
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 16
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif du verbe rentrer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-rentrait · rentrait · French
rentrait · rank #17,546 · 12 variants · 16 confusables
- FREQ-MID #17,546
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH remarquez
Nearest frequency peer: remarquez (-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.
Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « rentrait »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- relâcher
relâcher
82,459 corpus weight
- relâché
relâché
82,458 corpus weight
- remarquez
remarquez
82,457 corpus weight
- rentrait
rentrait
82,455 corpus weight
- ressentent
ressentent
82,452 corpus weight
- revenez
revenez
82,451 corpus weight
What this shows « rentrait » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rentrait |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁɑ̃.tʁɛ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #17,546 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 16 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « rentrait »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around rentrait (IPA \ʁɑ̃.tʁɛ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #17,546 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif du verbe rentrer.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for rentrait, with forms such as "erntrait", "renntrait", and "renrtait". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "retrait", "restait", "retraite", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is rentrait, spelled R-E-N-T-R-A-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif du verbe rentrer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how rentrait appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Puis, quand elle remarqua qu’une autre boule, plus petite, la tête de l’enfant, sortait et rentrait à chaque effort, dans un perpétuel jeu de cache-cache, elle fut prise d’une si violente envie de rire, qu’elle dut tousser, pour qu’on ne la soupçonnât pas d’avoir mauvais cœur.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- erntrait
- renntrait
- renrtait
- rentarit
- rentraitt
- rentrati
- rentriat
- rentrrait
- renttrait
- retnrait
- rnetrait
- rrentrait
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of rentrait - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).