repaires
\ʁə.pɛʁ\
The verdict
“repaires” is uncommon French (frequency #61,088 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,088
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de repaire.
Corpus desk
Index FR-repaires · repaires · French
repaires · rank #61,088 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,088
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH renoncements
Nearest frequency peer: renoncements (-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 « repaires »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- remettaient
remettaient
38,916 corpus weight
- remportez
remportez
38,915 corpus weight
- renoncements
renoncements
38,914 corpus weight
- repaires
repaires
38,913 corpus weight
- reproductib…
reproductibilité
38,912 corpus weight
- resister
resister
38,911 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « repaires » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | repaires |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁə.pɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #61,088 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « repaires » en français
Rare enough to double-check
repaires is uncommon French at frequency #61,088 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁə.pɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de repaire.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for repaires, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is repaires, spelled R-E-P-A-I-R-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de repaire.
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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