Which to use
“reprendra” and “reprendre” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #15,231
- “reprendra” frequency rank
- #1,674
- “reprendre” frequency rank
- 16905
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | reprendra | reprendre |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du singulier du futur de reprendre. | Prendre de nouveau. |
Where the eye mixes reprendra and reprendre
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses reprendra with reprendre
A purely visual mix-up. reprendra (\ʁə.pʁɑ̃.dʁa\) and reprendre (\ʁə.pʁɑ̃dʁ\) 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 a single letter - a in “reprendra” becomes e in “reprendre”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 16905, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
reprendra is recorded at frequency rank #15,231, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.pʁɑ̃.dʁa\. reprendre is at rank #1,674, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁə.pʁɑ̃dʁ\.
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 16905, this pair ranks #385,701 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of reprendra vs reprendre
Shared letters: denpr. Private to "reprendra": a. Private to "reprendre": -.
"reprendra" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCCV · "reprendre" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "reprendra" for "reprendre" ever safe?
Frequency check: "reprendra" vs "reprendre" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "reprendra" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "reprendre" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #385,701 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "reprendra" and "reprendre" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "reprendra vs reprendrait". 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 #385,701 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.