répondus
\ʁe.pɔ̃.dy\
The verdict
“répondus” is uncommon French (frequency #83,349 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,349
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé masculin pluriel du verbe répondre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-repondus · répondus · French
répondus · rank #83,349 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,349
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH répliquant
Nearest frequency peer: répliquant (-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 « répondus »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- rénovateur
rénovateur
16,655 corpus weight
- répliquant
répliquant
16,653 corpus weight
- répondus
répondus
16,652 corpus weight
- réprouvés
réprouvés
16,651 corpus weight
- résistèrent
résistèrent
16,650 corpus weight
- rétractables
rétractables
16,649 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « répondus » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | répondus |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁe.pɔ̃.dy\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #83,349 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « répondus » en français
Rare enough to double-check
répondus is uncommon French at frequency #83,349 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁe.pɔ̃.dy\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe passé masculin pluriel du verbe répondre.".
répondus doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is répondus, spelled R-É-P-O-N-D-U-S.
Definition
- 1Participe passé masculin pluriel 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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