remédier
\ʁə.me.dje\
The verdict
“remédier” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #10,776. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,776
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 7
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Porter remède, apporter du remède.
Corpus desk
Index FR-remedier · remédier · French
remédier · rank #10,776 · 12 variants · 7 confusables
- FREQ-MID #10,776
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH rapporteur
Nearest frequency peer: rapporteur (-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 « remédier »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- ramadan
ramadan
89,228 corpus weight
- rapporteur
rapporteur
89,226 corpus weight
- remédier
remédier
89,225 corpus weight
- représailles
représailles
89,224 corpus weight
- rhum
rhum
89,223 corpus weight
- rime
rime
89,222 corpus weight
What this shows « remédier » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | remédier |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁə.me.dje\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #10,776 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « remédier »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around remédier (IPA \ʁə.me.dje\), averb. Corpus frequency is #10,776 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Porter remède, apporter du remède.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for remédier, with forms such as "ermédier", "remdéier", and "remedier". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "remember", "remercier", "remède", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is remédier, spelled R-E-M-É-D-I-E-R.
Definition
- 1Porter remède, apporter du remède.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how remédier appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Avec un bon régime, on remédie à la plupart des incommodités.
De toute manière, attendre trop de l'immigration, pour remédier à notre faiblesse démographique, serait nous exposer à des déceptions.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ermédier
- remdéier
- remedier
- remmédier
- reméddier
- remédeir
- remédierr
- remédire
- reméider
- reémdier
- rmeédier
- rremédier
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of remédier - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
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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).