réprobation

\ʁe.pʁɔ.ba.sjɔ̃\

/\ʁe.pʁɔ.ba.sjɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“réprobation” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #47,588. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#47,588
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action par laquelle on réprouve, on rejette ; blâme, désapprobation sévère.

Corpus desk

Index FR-reprobation · réprobation · French

réprobation · rank #47,588 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #47,588
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH répertorier

Nearest frequency peer: répertorier (-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 « réprobation »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « réprobation » 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
Key facts for réprobation
PropertyValue
Headwordréprobation
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁe.pʁɔ.ba.sjɔ̃\
Letters11
Frequency rank#47,588
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « réprobation »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).réprobationse place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « répertorier » (#47,587), « réversibles » (#47,589), « réparent » (#47,586). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « réprobation » est au #47,588. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around réprobation (IPA \ʁe.pʁɔ.ba.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #47,588 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for réprobation, with forms such as "reprobation", "rpérobation", and "rréprobation". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is réprobation, spelled R-É-P-R-O-B-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action par laquelle on réprouve, on rejette ; blâme, désapprobation sévère.
  2. 2
    Jugement de Dieu contre les pécheurs impénitents.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Il n’y avait nulle gloire à attendre, mais au contraire une réprobation générale à s’attirer.
  2. Devant la réprobation presque unanime qui accueillit mon exposé, je me décourageai et me ralliai à l'interprétation probabiliste de Born, Bohr et Heisenberg […].

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • reprobation
  • rpérobation
  • rréprobation
  • réporbation
  • répprobation
  • réprboation
  • réproabtion
  • réprobaiton
  • réprobatino
  • réprobationn
  • réprobatoin
  • réprobattion
  • réprobbation
  • réprobtaion
  • réprrobation
  • rérpobation
  • érprobation

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of réprobation - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

reprobation1rpérobation2rréprobation1réporbation2répprobation1réprboation2réproabtion2réprobaiton2
Edit distance from "réprobation"

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 "réprobation"?
"réprobation" is spelled R-É-P-R-O-B-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁe.pʁɔ.ba.sjɔ̃\.
What does "réprobation" mean?
As a noun, "réprobation" means: Action par laquelle on réprouve, on rejette ; blâme, désapprobation sévère.
What are common misspellings of "réprobation"?
Common misspellings include "reprobation", "rpérobation", "rréprobation", "réporbation", "répprobation". The correct spelling is "réprobation".
How do you pronounce "réprobation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "réprobation" is \ʁe.pʁɔ.ba.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "réprobation" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list