repartievsrépartiesTell them apart

Which to use

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

#22,679
“repartie” frequency rank
#13,686
“réparties” frequency rank
36365
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature repartie réparties
Definition Réponse vive, réplique faite sans délai. Pluriel de répartie.

Where the eye mixes repartie and réparties

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. repartie runs 8 letters (CVCVCCVV) against réparties's 9 (CVCVCCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

8 ch
repartie
9 ch
réparties

Look-alike desk: repartie vs réparties

A purely visual mix-up. repartie (\ʁə.paʁ.ti\) and réparties (\ʁe.paʁ.ti\) 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 36365, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

repartie is recorded at frequency rank #22,679, classified as anoun, pronounced \ʁə.paʁ.ti\. réparties is at rank #13,686, tagged as anoun, pronounced \ʁe.paʁ.ti\.

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 36365, this pair ranks #270,129 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of repartie vs réparties

Shared letters: aeiprt. Private to "repartie": -. Private to "réparties": .

"repartie" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVV  ·  "réparties" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • repartieerpartie · reaprtie · reparite · reparrtie · repartei · reparttie · repatrie · reppartie

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "repartie" and "réparties" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently (\ʁə.paʁ.ti\ versus \ʁe.paʁ.ti\) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Frequency check: "repartie" vs "réparties" - which ranks higher?
"réparties" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #13,686 in our French list, against #22,679 for "repartie". 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 "repartie" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "réparties" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #270,129 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "repartie" and "réparties" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "repartait vs repartie". 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 #270,129 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