remembering

/ɹɪˈmɛmb(ə)ɹɪŋ/

//ɹɪˈmɛmb(ə)ɹɪŋ// verb

"remembering" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“remembering” has 17 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #7,840. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,840
frequency rank, English
3,094
“R” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - present participle and gerund of remember

Corpus desk

Index EN-remembering · remembering · English

remembering · rank #7,840 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,840
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,094
  • PHOTO-FINISH refund

Nearest frequency peer: refund (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Frequency neighbourhood for “remembering”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “remembering” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for remembering
PropertyValue
Headwordremembering
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ɹɪˈmɛmb(ə)ɹɪŋ/
Letters11
Frequency rank#7,840
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “remembering” sits in English frequency

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).rememberinglands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Same rarity band neighbours include “refund” (#7,839), “rescued” (#7,841), “recipient” (#7,838). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around remembering (IPA /ɹɪˈmɛmb(ə)ɹɪŋ/), averb. Corpus frequency is #7,840 among 3,094 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "present participle and gerund of remember".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for remembering, with forms such as "ermembering", "reemmbering", and "remebmering". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct English form is remembering, spelled R-E-M-E-M-B-E-R-I-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of remember

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ermembering
  • reemmbering
  • remebmering
  • remembbering
  • remembeirng
  • rememberign
  • rememberingg
  • rememberinng
  • remembernig
  • rememberring
  • remembreing
  • rememebring
  • rememmbering
  • remmebering
  • remmembering
  • rmeembering
  • rremembering

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of remembering - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ermembering2reemmbering2remebmering2remembbering1remembeirng2rememberign2rememberingg1rememberinng1
Edit distance from "remembering"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "remembering"?
"remembering" is spelled R-E-M-E-M-B-E-R-I-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is /ɹɪˈmɛmb(ə)ɹɪŋ/.
What does "remembering" mean?
As a verb, "remembering" means: present participle and gerund of remember
What are common misspellings of "remembering"?
Common misspellings include "ermembering", "reemmbering", "remebmering", "remembbering", "remembeirng". The correct spelling is "remembering".
How do you pronounce "remembering"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "remembering" is /ɹɪˈmɛmb(ə)ɹɪŋ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "remembering" come from?
"remembering" is a English word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "remembering", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list