reprenant
\ʁə.pʁə.nɑ̃\
The verdict
“reprenant” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #9,380. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,380
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 9
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe présent de reprendre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-reprenant · reprenant · French
reprenant · rank #9,380 · 14 variants · 9 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,380
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH repart
Nearest frequency peer: repart (-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 « reprenant »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- relèvent
relèvent
90,624 corpus weight
- renonce
renonce
90,623 corpus weight
- repart
repart
90,622 corpus weight
- reprenant
reprenant
90,621 corpus weight
- retrouvera
retrouvera
90,620 corpus weight
- revenant
revenant
90,619 corpus weight
What this shows « reprenant » 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 | reprenant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁə.pʁə.nɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #9,380 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « reprenant »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around reprenant (IPA \ʁə.pʁə.nɑ̃\), averb. Corpus frequency is #9,380 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Participe présent de reprendre.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for reprenant, with forms such as "erprenant", "repernant", and "repprenant". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "revenant", "reprenne", "retenant", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented 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 reprenant, spelled R-E-P-R-E-N-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Participe présent de reprendre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how reprenant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Attention au ʺténiaʺ, cher Michel. C’est le mot de Céline sur Sartre dans L’Agité du bocal. Et vous faites, en le reprenant, d’une pierre deux (mauvais) coups : trop d’honneur à ce personnage que vous comparez implicitement à Sartre et qui, lorsque nous publierons ces lettres, ne manquera pas d’en profiter pour se pousser du col ; et un mauvais coup contr…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- erprenant
- repernant
- repprenant
- repreannt
- reprenannt
- reprenantt
- reprenatn
- reprennant
- reprennat
- reprneant
- reprrenant
- rerpenant
- rperenant
- rreprenant
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of reprenant - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).