Which to use
“répandent” and “repartent” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #29,528
- “répandent” frequency rank
- #22,678
- “repartent” frequency rank
- 52206
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | répandent | repartent |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de répandre. | Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de repartir. |
Where the eye mixes répandent and repartent
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between répandent and repartent
A purely visual mix-up. répandent (\ʁe.pɑ̃d\) and repartent (\ʁə.paʁt\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 52206, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
répandent is recorded at frequency rank #29,528, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁe.pɑ̃d\. repartent is at rank #22,678, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁə.paʁt\.
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 52206, this pair ranks #149,341 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of répandent vs repartent
Shared letters: aenprt. Private to "répandent": dé. Private to "repartent": -.
"répandent" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCC · "repartent" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- repartent ← erpartent · reaprtent · reparetnt · reparrtent · repartennt · repartentt · repartetn · repartnet
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "répandent" and "repartent" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary French text, does "répandent" or "repartent" show up more?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "répandent" and "repartent" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "répandent" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "repartent" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #149,341 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "répandent" and "repartent" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "répandent vs revendent". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #149,341 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.