répétition générale
\ʁe.pe.ti.sjɔ̃ ʒe.ne.ʁal\
The verdict
“répétition générale” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 19
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dernière répétition d’un spectacle.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | répétition générale |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁe.pe.ti.sjɔ̃ ʒe.ne.ʁal\ |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “répétition générale” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for répétition générale is 19 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁe.pe.ti.sjɔ̃ ʒe.ne.ʁal\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
répétition générale doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is répétition générale, spelled R-É-P-É-T-I-T-I-O-N- -G-É-N-É-R-A-L-E.
Definition
- 1Dernière répétition d’un spectacle.
- 2Dernière répétition avant un évènement important, complexe, pour en éprouver l’organisation.
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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- The one correct French spelling is R-É-P-É-T-I-T-I-O-N- -G-É-N-É-R-A-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.