Which to use
“réparés” and “repérées” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #41,516
- “réparés” frequency rank
- #43,637
- “repérées” frequency rank
- 85153
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | réparés | repérées |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé masculin pluriel de réparer. | Participe passé féminin pluriel de repérer. |
Where the eye mixes réparés and repérées
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. réparés runs 7 letters (CVCVCVC) against repérées's 8 (CVCVCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses réparés with repérées
A purely visual mix-up. réparés (\ʁe.pa.ʁe\) and repérées (\ʁə.pe.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 85153, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
réparés is recorded at frequency rank #41,516, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁe.pa.ʁe\. repérées is at rank #43,637, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁə.pe.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 85153, this pair ranks #11,797 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of réparés vs repérées
Shared letters: prsé. Private to "réparés": a. Private to "repérées": e.
"réparés" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "repérées" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "réparés" and "repérées" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary French text, does "réparés" or "repérées" show up more?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "réparés" and "repérées" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "réparés" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "repérées" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #11,797 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "réparés" and "repérées" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "relatés vs réparés". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #11,797 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.