remake

\ʁi.mɛ(j)k\

/\ʁi.mɛ(j)k\/ noun

The verdict

“remake” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #14,548. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,548
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
16
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Copie ; reprise ; refonte ; réédition.

Corpus desk

Index FR-remake · remake · French

remake · rank #14,548 · 8 variants · 16 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #14,548
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH recherchés

Nearest frequency peer: recherchés (-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 « remake »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « remake » 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).

remake vs remué
50% similar
remake vs remise
67% similar
remake vs remède
67% similar

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

Key facts for remake
PropertyValue
Headwordremake
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁi.mɛ(j)k\
Letters6
Frequency rank#14,548
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « remake »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.remakese place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « recherchés » (#14,547), « représentaient » (#14,549), « Rebecca » (#14,546). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « remake » est au #14,548. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around remake (IPA \ʁi.mɛ(j)k\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,548 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for remake, with forms such as "ermake", "reamke", and "remaek". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "remué", "remise", "remède", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is remake, spelled R-E-M-A-K-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Copie ; reprise ; refonte ; réédition.
  2. 2
    Scène rejouée dans la vie comme dans un film.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. En guise de divertissement ludo-culturel et pour s'initier aux joies de la classification et des nomenclatures binominales avec sur les fiches des basidiomycètes ou des ascomycètes identifiant les clavaires ou autres pézizes, la matinée dominicale était agrémentée d'un remake d'émission anecdotiquement baptisée « Qui veut gagner des champignons ? »
  2. Et quand une procession entre ou sort de la basilique St-Pierre, les cappa magna surmontés de mitres de leurs Eminentissimes Frivolités, les ceintures violettes, les bures noires, les bures brunes, les bures blanches qui défilent au pas d'une fanfare pontificale me semblent un remake de Fellini.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ermake
  • reamke
  • remaek
  • remakke
  • remkae
  • remmake
  • rmeake
  • rremake

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of remake - 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.

ermake2reamke2remaek2remakke1remkae2remmake1rmeake2rremake1
Edit distance from "remake"

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 "remake"?
"remake" is spelled R-E-M-A-K-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁi.mɛ(j)k\.
What does "remake" mean?
As a noun, "remake" means: Copie ; reprise ; refonte ; réédition.
What words are commonly confused with "remake"?
"remake" is commonly confused with "remué", "remise", "remède". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "remake"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "remake" is \ʁi.mɛ(j)k\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "remake" come from?
"remake" 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 "remake", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list