Which to use
“réparent” and “reprend” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #47,586
- “réparent” frequency rank
- #2,895
- “reprend” frequency rank
- 50481
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | réparent | reprend |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de réparer. | Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de reprendre. |
Where the eye mixes réparent and reprend
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. réparent runs 8 letters (CVCVCVCC) against reprend's 7 (CVCCVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: réparent vs reprend
A purely visual mix-up. réparent (\ʁe.paʁ\) and reprend (\ʁə.pʁɑ̃\) 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 50481, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
réparent is recorded at frequency rank #47,586, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁe.paʁ\. reprend is at rank #2,895, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁə.pʁɑ̃\.
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 50481, this pair ranks #162,283 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of réparent vs reprend
Shared letters: enpr. Private to "réparent": até. Private to "reprend": d.
"réparent" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVCC · "reprend" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- reprend ← erprend · repernd · repprend · repredn · reprendd · reprennd · reprned · reprrend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "réparent" and "reprend" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "réparent" or "reprend"?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "réparent" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "reprend" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #162,283 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "réparent" and "reprend" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "réparent vs replient". 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 #162,283 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.