reposaient
\ʁə.po.zɛ\
The verdict
“reposaient” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #47,571. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #47,571
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de reposer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-reposaient · reposaient · French
reposaient · rank #47,571 · 14 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #47,571
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH replient
Nearest frequency peer: replient (-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.
Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « reposaient »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- reparlé
reparlé
52,433 corpus weight
- Repentigny
Repentigny
52,432 corpus weight
- replient
replient
52,431 corpus weight
- reposaient
reposaient
52,430 corpus weight
- ressortait
ressortait
52,429 corpus weight
- ressortira
ressortira
52,428 corpus weight
What this shows « reposaient » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | reposaient |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁə.po.zɛ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #47,571 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « reposaient »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around reposaient (IPA \ʁə.po.zɛ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #47,571 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Troisième personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de reposer.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for reposaient, with forms such as "erposaient", "reopsaient", and "repoasient". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "reposent", "reposant", "reposait", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 reposaient, spelled R-E-P-O-S-A-I-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de reposer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how reposaient appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les pieds reposaient sur des monstres qui s’entredéchiraient, et parmi lesquels s’agitait le serpent symbolique.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- erposaient
- reopsaient
- repoasient
- reposaeint
- reposaiennt
- reposaientt
- reposaietn
- reposainet
- reposiaent
- repossaient
- repposaient
- repsoaient
- rpeosaient
- rreposaient
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of reposaient - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "reposaient", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).