répondraient
\ʁe.pɔ̃.dʁɛ\
The verdict
“répondraient” is uncommon French (frequency #70,189 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,189
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du conditionnel de répondre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-repondraient · répondraient · French
répondraient · rank #70,189 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #70,189
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH réjouira
Nearest frequency peer: réjouira (-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 « répondraient »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- réglons
réglons
29,815 corpus weight
- réintégrée
réintégrée
29,814 corpus weight
- réjouira
réjouira
29,813 corpus weight
- répondraient
répondraient
29,812 corpus weight
- résistez
résistez
29,811 corpus weight
- rétif
rétif
29,810 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « répondraient » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | répondraient |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁe.pɔ̃.dʁɛ\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #70,189 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « répondraient » en français
Rare enough to double-check
répondraient is uncommon French at frequency #70,189 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁe.pɔ̃.dʁɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du pluriel du conditionnel de répondre.".
répondraient has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 répondraient, spelled R-É-P-O-N-D-R-A-I-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel du conditionnel de répondre.
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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