retweeter
\ʁə.twi.te\
The verdict
“retweeter” is uncommon French (frequency #93,176 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #93,176
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Retransmettre un message Twitter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-retweeter · retweeter · French
retweeter · rank #93,176 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #93,176
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH retentissantes
Nearest frequency peer: retentissantes (-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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « retweeter »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- ressers
ressers
6,829 corpus weight
- ressortiront
ressortiront
6,828 corpus weight
- retentissan…
retentissantes
6,826 corpus weight
- retweeter
retweeter
6,825 corpus weight
- revolving
revolving
6,822 corpus weight
- rhinoceros
rhinoceros
6,821 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « retweeter » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | retweeter |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁə.twi.te\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #93,176 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « retweeter » en français
Rare enough to double-check
retweeter is uncommon French at frequency #93,176 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁə.twi.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Retransmettre un message Twitter.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for retweeter, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is retweeter, spelled R-E-T-W-E-E-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1Retransmettre un message Twitter.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how retweeter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Comme nous l'avons signalé précédemment, il n'existe pas encore vraiment de règle bien établie quant à la façon de retweeter un tweet et la façon de tweeter en général...
Ne faites pas que de "l'auto-twittering" : répondez aux suggestions des autres utilisateurs, envoyez-leur des messages, retweetez leurs messages, essayez d'être objectif et d'utiliser aussi les suggestions de votre communauté pour créer un pôle de référence sur un ou plusieurs sujets (un groupe, en terme clair !)
This word in other languages
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).