reprenne

\ʁə.pʁɛn\

/\ʁə.pʁɛn\/ verb

The verdict

“reprenne” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #18,045. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,045
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de reprendre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-reprenne · reprenne · French

reprenne · rank #18,045 · 10 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,045
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH rep

Nearest frequency peer: rep (-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 « reprenne »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « reprenne » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

reprenne vs revienne
75% similar
reprenne vs retienne
75% similar
reprenne vs reprenons
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for reprenne
PropertyValue
Headwordreprenne
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁə.pʁɛn\
Letters8
Frequency rank#18,045
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « reprenne »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.reprennese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « rep » (#18,044), « revendiqué » (#18,046), « renvoyée » (#18,043). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « reprenne » est au #18,045. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around reprenne (IPA \ʁə.pʁɛn\), averb. Corpus frequency is #18,045 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for reprenne, with forms such as "erprenne", "repernne", and "repprenne". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "revienne", "retienne", "reprenons", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is reprenne, spelled R-E-P-R-E-N-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de reprendre.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de reprendre.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how reprenne appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Il attend que les bruits cessent, que la lumière s'éteigne, que les souffles s'éloignent, que tous sortent et que la veilleuse des âmes reprenne vie. — (Sorj Chalandon, Une promesse, Éditions Le Livre de Poche, 2008, ISBN 978-2-2531-2114-5, page 142)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erprenne
  • repernne
  • repprenne
  • reprene
  • reprenen
  • reprnene
  • reprrenne
  • rerpenne
  • rperenne
  • rreprenne

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of reprenne - 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.

erprenne2repernne2repprenne1reprene1reprenen2reprnene2reprrenne1rerpenne2
Edit distance from "reprenne"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "reprenne"?
"reprenne" is spelled R-E-P-R-E-N-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁə.pʁɛn\.
What does "reprenne" mean?
As a verb, "reprenne" means: Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de reprendre.
What words are commonly confused with "reprenne"?
"reprenne" is commonly confused with "revienne", "retienne", "reprenons". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "reprenne"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "reprenne" is \ʁə.pʁɛn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "reprenne" come from?
"reprenne" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "reprenne", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list