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Which to use

“reparti” and “repartir” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#10,225
“reparti” frequency rank
#5,701
“repartir” frequency rank
15926
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature reparti repartir
Definition Participe passé masculin singulier de repartir. Répliquer vivement et sur-le-champ.

Where the eye mixes reparti and repartir

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.

7 ch
reparti
8 ch
repartir

Look-alike desk: reparti vs repartir

A purely visual mix-up. reparti (\ʁə.paʁ.ti\) and repartir (\ʁə.paʁ.tiʁ\) 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 extra letter(s) - “reparti” sits inside “repartir”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 15926, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

reparti is recorded at frequency rank #10,225, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.paʁ.ti\. repartir is at rank #5,701, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁə.paʁ.tiʁ\.

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 15926, this pair ranks #390,233 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.

Orthographic DNA of reparti vs repartir

Shared letters: aeiprt. Private to "reparti": -. Private to "repartir": -.

"reparti" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV  ·  "repartir" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • repartierparti · reaprti · reparit · reparrti · repartti · repatri · repparti · reprati
  • repartirerpartir · reaprtir · reparitr · reparrtir · repartirr · repartri · reparttir · repatrir

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "reparti" and "repartir" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently (\ʁə.paʁ.ti\ versus \ʁə.paʁ.tiʁ\) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "reparti" vs "repartir" - which ranks higher?
"repartir" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #5,701 in our French list, against #10,225 for "reparti". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "reparti" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "repartir" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #390,233 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "reparti" and "repartir" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "repartait vs reparti". 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 #390,233 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list