repo
\ɹɪ.ˈpɒ\
The verdict
“repo” is uncommon French (frequency #56,878 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,878
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dépôt (Repository).
Corpus desk
Index FR-repo · repo · French
repo · rank #56,878 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,878
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH repassent
Nearest frequency peer: repassent (-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 « repo »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- renversées
renversées
43,125 corpus weight
- repassent
repassent
43,124 corpus weight
- repo
repo
43,123 corpus weight
- reportent
reportent
43,122 corpus weight
- repoussoir
repoussoir
43,121 corpus weight
- reproductive
reproductive
43,120 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « repo » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | repo |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɹɪ.ˈpɒ\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #56,878 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « repo » en français
Rare enough to double-check
repo is uncommon French at frequency #56,878 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɹɪ.ˈpɒ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dépôt (Repository).".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for repo, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is repo, spelled R-E-P-O.
Definition
- 1Dépôt (Repository).
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).