respiré

\ʁɛs.pi.ʁe\

/\ʁɛs.pi.ʁe\/ verb

The verdict

“respiré” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #40,466. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,466
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
13
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé masculin singulier de respirer.

Corpus desk

Index FR-respire · respiré · French

respiré · rank #40,466 · 11 variants · 13 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #40,466
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH resolution

Nearest frequency peer: resolution (-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 « respiré »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « respiré » 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).

respiré vs retiré
71% similar
respiré vs rosaire
57% similar
respiré vs respirer
75% similar

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

Key facts for respiré
PropertyValue
Headwordrespiré
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁɛs.pi.ʁe\
Letters7
Frequency rank#40,466
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « respiré »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).respirése 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 « resolution » (#40,465), « revitalisation » (#40,468), « reparte » (#40,463). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « respiré » est au #40,466. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around respiré (IPA \ʁɛs.pi.ʁe\), averb. Corpus frequency is #40,466 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Participe passé masculin singulier de respirer.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for respiré, with forms such as "erspiré", "repsiré", and "resipré". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "retiré", "rosaire", "respirer", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is respiré, spelled R-E-S-P-I-R-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participe passé masculin singulier de respirer.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erspiré
  • repsiré
  • resipré
  • respire
  • respirré
  • respiér
  • resppiré
  • resprié
  • resspiré
  • rrespiré
  • rsepiré

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

erspiré2repsiré2resipré2respire1respirré1respiér2resppiré1resprié2
Edit distance from "respiré"

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 "respiré"?
"respiré" is spelled R-E-S-P-I-R-É. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁɛs.pi.ʁe\.
What does "respiré" mean?
As a verb, "respiré" means: Participe passé masculin singulier de respirer.
What words are commonly confused with "respiré"?
"respiré" is commonly confused with "retiré", "rosaire", "respirer". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "respiré"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "respiré" is \ʁɛs.pi.ʁe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "respiré" come from?
"respiré" 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 "respiré", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list