réparation

/\ʁe.pa.ʁa.sjɔ̃\/ noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,607

in French word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

réparation is aFrenchnoun. It means: Action de réparer ou résultat de cette action. Pronounced \ʁe.pa.ʁa.sjɔ̃\. It ranks #5,607 in French word frequency. Often confused with reputation and répartition.

Key facts for réparation
PropertyValue
Headwordréparation
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁe.pa.ʁa.sjɔ̃\
Letters10
Frequency rank#5,607
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of réparation in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for réparation is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁe.pa.ʁa.sjɔ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #5,607 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 15 documented wrong-spelling variants for réparation, with forms such as "reparation", "rpéaration", and "rréparation". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "reputation", "répartition", "respiration", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is réparation, spelled R-É-P-A-R-A-T-I-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action de réparer ou résultat de cette action.
  2. 2
    Travaux d’entretien et de maintenance que l’on fait aux bâtisses.
  3. 3
    Correction d’une défectuosité d’un produit, mais sans garantir la conformité avec les spécifications (contrairement à la reprise).
  4. 4
    Exercice collectif d'entretien de la mémoire de ce que l'on a appris.
  5. 5
    Acte de corriger ce qui a été dit.
  6. 6
    Compensation ou dédommagement pour un préjudice, une injure ou une offense faite à quelqu’un.
  7. 7
    Sommes adjugées par un tribunal pour un dédommagement
  8. 8
    Remboursement des dommages de guerre, après la Première Guerre mondiale.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: reparation,rpéaration,rréparation,réapration,répaartion,réparaiton,réparatino,réparationn,réparatoin,réparattion,réparration,répartaion,répparation,répraation,érparation

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for réparation

Misspelling Variants of "réparation"

reparation10rpéaration10rréparation11réapration10répaartion10réparaiton10réparatino10réparationn11
Misspelling Variants of "réparation"

Frequency rank: #5,607 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "réparation"?
"réparation" is spelled R-É-P-A-R-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁe.pa.ʁa.sjɔ̃\.
What does "réparation" mean?
As a noun, "réparation" means: Action de réparer ou résultat de cette action.
What words are commonly confused with "réparation"?
"réparation" is commonly confused with "reputation", "répartition", "respiration". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "réparation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "réparation" is \ʁe.pa.ʁa.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "réparation" come from?
"réparation" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.