Which to use
“replié” and “replient” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #31,689
- “replié” frequency rank
- #47,570
- “replient” frequency rank
- 79259
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | replié | replient |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé masculin singulier de replier. | Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de replier. |
Where the eye mixes replié and replient
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between replié and replient
A purely visual mix-up. replié (\ʁə.pli.je\) and replient (\ʁə.pli\) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 79259, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
replié is recorded at frequency rank #31,689, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.pli.je\. replient is at rank #47,570, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁə.pli\.
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 79259, this pair ranks #23,732 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of replié vs replient
Shared letters: eilpr. Private to "replié": é. Private to "replient": nt.
"replié" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVV · "replient" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- replient ← erplient · relpient · repilent · repleint · repliennt · replientt · replietn · replinet
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "replié" and "replient" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary French text, does "replié" or "replient" show up more?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "replié" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "replient" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #23,732 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "replié" and "replient" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "rallient 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 #23,732 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.