repassé
\ʁə.pa.se\
The verdict
“repassé” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #27,940. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #27,940
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 19
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé masculin singulier de repasser.
Corpus desk
Index FR-repasse · repassé · French
repassé · rank #27,940 · 9 variants · 19 confusables
- FREQ-MID #27,940
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 19 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH rencard
Nearest frequency peer: rencard (-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.
Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « repassé »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- remarquent
remarquent
72,064 corpus weight
- remorques
remorques
72,063 corpus weight
- rencard
rencard
72,062 corpus weight
- repassé
repassé
72,061 corpus weight
- repoussent
repoussent
72,060 corpus weight
- repoussés
repoussés
72,059 corpus weight
What this shows « repassé » 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 | repassé |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁə.pa.se\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #27,940 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 19 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « repassé »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around repassé (IPA \ʁə.pa.se\), averb. Corpus frequency is #27,940 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Participe passé masculin singulier de repasser.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for repassé, with forms such as "erpassé", "reapssé", and "repasse". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 19 confusable-pair relationships, "reposé", "réponse", "reprise", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is repassé, spelled R-E-P-A-S-S-É.
Definition
- 1Participe passé masculin singulier de repasser.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how repassé appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Avec une escouade de cinglés comme l’équipe du petit Frédo, on pouvait s’attendre au pire. À du tir de rafale, à tout va, histoire simplement de faire monter leur cote, d’éblouir les petits barbiquets de leur coin en annonçant d’un air froid : — Hier soir, on a repassé Max-le-Menteur.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- erpassé
- reapssé
- repasse
- repasé
- repasés
- reppassé
- repsasé
- rpeassé
- rrepassé
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of repassé - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "repassé", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).