reposent
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#11,471
in French word usage
Misspellings
12
tracked variants
Confusables
17
similar word pairs
reposent is aFrenchverb. It means: Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de reposer. Pronounced \ʁə.poz\. Often confused with repost and reposer.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | reposent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁə.poz\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #11,471 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 17 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for reposent is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁə.poz\. Corpus data places it at rank #11,471 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for reposent, with forms such as "erposent", "reopsent", and "repoesnt". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 17 confusable-pair relationships, "repost", "reposer", "ressent", 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is reposent, spelled R-E-P-O-S-E-N-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de reposer.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de reposer.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: erposent,reopsent,repoesnt,reposennt,reposentt,reposetn,reposnet,repossent,repposent,repsoent,rpeosent,rreposent
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for reposent
Misspelling Variants of "reposent"
Frequency rank: #11,471 in French
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Nearby French words
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