Which to use
“Remake” and “Romane” are a confusable German pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #21,747
- “Remake” frequency rank
- #8,771
- “Romane” frequency rank
- 30518
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Remake | Romane |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | neue Verfilmung eines bereits zuvor verfilmten Stoffes | eine männliche Person, die einem europäischen Volk mit romanischer Sprache angehört |
Where the eye mixes Remake and Romane
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between Remake and Romane
A purely visual mix-up. Remake ([ʁiˈmeɪk]) and Romane ([ˌʁoˈmaːnə]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 30518, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Remake is recorded at frequency rank #21,747, classified as anoun, pronounced [ʁiˈmeɪk]. Romane is at rank #8,771, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˌʁoˈmaːnə].
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 30518, this pair ranks #1,746,260 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of Remake vs Romane
Shared letters: aemr. Private to "Remake": k. Private to "Romane": no.
"Remake" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "Romane" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "Remake" for "Romane" ever safe?
In ordinary German text, does "Remake" or "Romane" show up more?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "Remake" and "Romane" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "Remake" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Romane" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,746,260 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Remake" and "Romane" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Remake vs Rumäne". 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 #1,746,260 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.