répercuter

\ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.te\

/\ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.te\/ verb

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The verdict

“répercuter” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #48,182. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,182
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Renvoyer un son.

Corpus desk

Index FR-repercuter · répercuter · French

répercuter · rank #48,182 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #48,182
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH rétroactivité

Nearest frequency peer: rétroactivité (+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 « répercuter »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « répercuter » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for répercuter
PropertyValue
Headwordrépercuter
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.te\
Letters10
Frequency rank#48,182
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « répercuter »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).répercuterse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « rétroactivité » (#48,183), « réinstallation » (#48,180), « rétrogradation » (#48,184). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « répercuter » est au #48,182. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around répercuter (IPA \ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.te\), averb. Corpus frequency is #48,182 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for répercuter, with forms such as "repercuter", "rpéercuter", and "rrépercuter". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is répercuter, spelled R-É-P-E-R-C-U-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Renvoyer un son.
  2. 2
    Réfléchir la lumière.
  3. 3
    Entraîner un effet.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how répercuter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. L’écho a répercuté sa voix.
  2. — Le jour commençait à paraître; la générale retentissait, battue dans toutes les sections de Paris; ce mouvement et ce bruit se répercutaient jusque dans la tour, et glaçaient le sang dans les veines de l'abbé de Firmont et de Cléry.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • repercuter
  • rpéercuter
  • rrépercuter
  • réeprcuter
  • répecruter
  • réperccuter
  • réperctuer
  • répercuetr
  • répercuterr
  • répercutre
  • répercutter
  • réperrcuter
  • réperucter
  • réppercuter
  • réprecuter
  • érpercuter

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of répercuter - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

repercuter1rpéercuter2rrépercuter1réeprcuter2répecruter2réperccuter1réperctuer2répercuetr2
Edit distance from "répercuter"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "répercuter"?
"répercuter" is spelled R-É-P-E-R-C-U-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.te\.
What does "répercuter" mean?
As a verb, "répercuter" means: Renvoyer un son.
What are common misspellings of "répercuter"?
Common misspellings include "repercuter", "rpéercuter", "rrépercuter", "réeprcuter", "répecruter". The correct spelling is "répercuter".
How do you pronounce "répercuter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "répercuter" is \ʁe.pɛʁ.ky.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "répercuter" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "répercuter", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

suzeraineté16 variantsradiologique16 variantsradicaliser16 variantsVaillancourt16 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list