remembrement
\ʁə.mɑ̃.bʁə.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“remembrement” is uncommon French (frequency #68,611 among 507,453 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,611
- frequency rank, French
- 507,453
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Procédure légale visant à regrouper des parcelles agricoles morcelées afin de former des exploitations d’un seul tenant, souvent jugées plus faciles à gérer ou à mécaniser, dans le cadre d’une poli...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | remembrement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁə.mɑ̃.bʁə.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #68,611 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “remembrement” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
remembrement is uncommon French at frequency #68,611 among 507,453 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁə.mɑ̃.bʁə.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Procédure légale visant à regrouper des parcelles agricoles morcelées afin de former des exploitations d’un seul tenant, souvent jugées plus faciles à gérer ou à mécaniser, dans le cadre d’une poli...".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for remembrement, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 remembrement, spelled R-E-M-E-M-B-R-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Procédure légale visant à regrouper des parcelles agricoles morcelées afin de former des exploitations d’un seul tenant, souvent jugées plus faciles à gérer ou à mécaniser, dans le cadre d’une politique d’aménagement foncier rural conduite par les pouvoirs publics.
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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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is R-E-M-E-M-B-R-E-M-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.