repris

/\ʁə.pʁi\/ adj

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,492

in French word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

repris is anFrenchadj. It means: Qui a été pris à nouveau. Pronounced \ʁə.pʁi\. It ranks #2,492 in French word frequency. Often confused with revis and réunis.

Key facts for repris
PropertyValue
Headwordrepris
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdj
IPA\ʁə.pʁi\
Letters6
Frequency rank#2,492
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of repris in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for repris is 6 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁə.pʁi\. Corpus data places it at rank #2,492 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Qui a été pris à nouveau.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for repris, with forms such as "erpris", "repirs", and "reppris". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "revis", "réunis", "requis", 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 repris, spelled R-E-P-R-I-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui a été pris à nouveau.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: erpris,repirs,reppris,repriss,reprris,reprsi,rerpis,rperis,rrepris

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for repris

Misspelling Variants of "repris"

erpris6repirs6reppris7repriss7reprris7reprsi6rerpis6rperis6
Misspelling Variants of "repris"

Frequency rank: #2,492 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "repris"?
"repris" is spelled R-E-P-R-I-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁə.pʁi\.
What does "repris" mean?
As an adj, "repris" means: Qui a été pris à nouveau.
What words are commonly confused with "repris"?
"repris" is commonly confused with "revis", "réunis", "requis". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "repris"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "repris" is \ʁə.pʁi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "repris" come from?
"repris" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.