Which to use
“recréé” and “réparée” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #43,109
- “recréé” frequency rank
- #31,240
- “réparée” frequency rank
- 74349
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | recréé | réparée |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé masculin singulier de recréer. | Participe passé féminin singulier de réparer. |
Where the eye mixes recréé and réparée
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence. recréé runs 6 letters (CVCCVV) against réparée's 7 (CVCVCVV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses recréé with réparée
A purely visual mix-up. recréé (\ʁə.kʁe.e\) and réparée (\ʁe.pa.ʁe\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 74349, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
recréé is recorded at frequency rank #43,109, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.kʁe.e\. réparée is at rank #31,240, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁe.pa.ʁe\.
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 74349, this pair ranks #37,439 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of recréé vs réparée
Shared letters: eré. Private to "recréé": c. Private to "réparée": ap.
"recréé" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVV · "réparée" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVV
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "recréé" for "réparée" ever safe?
Frequency check: "recréé" vs "réparée" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "recréé" and "réparée" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "recréé" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "réparée" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #37,439 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "recréé" and "réparée" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "recife vs recréé". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #37,439 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.