relancer

\ʁə.lɑ̃.se\

/\ʁə.lɑ̃.se\/ verb

The verdict

“relancer” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #8,026. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,026
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Lancer de nouveau.

Corpus desk

Index FR-relancer · relancer · French

relancer · rank #8,026 · 12 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,026
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH relatifs

Nearest frequency peer: relatifs (+1 rank slots)

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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « relancer »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « relancer » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

relancer vs relayer
75% similar
relancer vs relaxer
75% similar
relancer vs relater
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for relancer
PropertyValue
Headwordrelancer
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁə.lɑ̃.se\
Letters8
Frequency rank#8,026
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « relancer »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).relancerse place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « relatifs » (#8,027), « recommandation » (#8,024), « rendait » (#8,028). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « relancer » est au #8,026. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around relancer (IPA \ʁə.lɑ̃.se\), averb. Corpus frequency is #8,026 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for relancer, with forms such as "erlancer", "realncer", and "relacner". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "relayer", "relaxer", "relater", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is relancer, spelled R-E-L-A-N-C-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Lancer de nouveau.
  2. 2
    Envoyer à son tour une chose qu’on vous a lancée.
  3. 3
    Lancer de nouveau une bête, la faire partir du lieu où elle se repose.
  4. 4
    Aller trouver quelqu’un au lieu où il est, lui écrire, pour l’engager à quelque chose à quoi il ne songeait plus ou qu’il n’avait pas envie de faire.
  5. 5
    Mettre un enjeu supérieur.
  6. 6
    Donner un nouvel élan.
  7. 7
    Remettre en marche un système informatique après retour à un état de référence.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how relancer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Il rattrapa la balle et la relança en l’air.
  2. Relancer les ventes de vin.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erlancer
  • realncer
  • relacner
  • relanccer
  • relancerr
  • relancre
  • relanecr
  • relanncer
  • rellancer
  • relnacer
  • rleancer
  • rrelancer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of relancer - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

erlancer2realncer2relacner2relanccer1relancerr1relancre2relanecr2relanncer1
Edit distance from "relancer"

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 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "relancer"?
"relancer" is spelled R-E-L-A-N-C-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁə.lɑ̃.se\.
What does "relancer" mean?
As a verb, "relancer" means: Lancer de nouveau.
What words are commonly confused with "relancer"?
"relancer" is commonly confused with "relayer", "relaxer", "relater". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "relancer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "relancer" is \ʁə.lɑ̃.se\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "relancer" come from?
"relancer" is a French 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 French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list