répondue
\ʁe.pɔ̃.dy\
The verdict
“répondue” is uncommon French (frequency #91,133 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,133
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe répondre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-repondue · répondue · French
répondue · rank #91,133 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,133
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH réparables
Nearest frequency peer: réparables (-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 « répondue »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- régularisée
régularisée
8,871 corpus weight
- rémiges
rémiges
8,870 corpus weight
- réparables
réparables
8,869 corpus weight
- répondue
répondue
8,868 corpus weight
- réticulaire
réticulaire
8,867 corpus weight
- révélez
révélez
8,866 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « répondue » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | répondue |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁe.pɔ̃.dy\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #91,133 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « répondue » en français
Rare enough to double-check
répondue is uncommon French at frequency #91,133 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁe.pɔ̃.dy\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe répondre.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for répondue in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is répondue, spelled R-É-P-O-N-D-U-E.
Definition
- 1Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe 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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