remet

\ʁə.mɛ\

/\ʁə.mɛ\/ verb

The verdict

“remet” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #4,370. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,370
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de remettre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-remet · remet · French

remet · rank #4,370 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,370
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH regardant

Nearest frequency peer: regardant (-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 « remet »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « remet » 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).

remet vs rêve
40% similar
remet vs Rome
40% similar
remet vs Rémy
20% similar

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

Key facts for remet
PropertyValue
Headwordremet
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁə.mɛ\
Letters5
Frequency rank#4,370
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « remet »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).remetse 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 « regardant » (#4,369), « responsabilités » (#4,371), « recul » (#4,368). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « remet » est au #4,370. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around remet (IPA \ʁə.mɛ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #4,370 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de remettre.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for remet, with forms such as "ermet", "reemt", and "remett". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "rêve", "Rome", "Rémy", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is remet, spelled R-E-M-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de remettre.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. La limande qui mouillait pour sa correspondance respire, elle glose et reglose sur les contrôleurs qui blablabla et remet une couche de sale satisfaction de vieille morue recrépie sûre de son « bon droit » - et une bonne droite dans ta gueule de bourgeoise, vieillasse ?…

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ermet
  • reemt
  • remett
  • remmet
  • remte
  • rmeet
  • rremet

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ermet2reemt2remett1remmet1remte2rmeet2rremet1
Edit distance from "remet"

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 "remet"?
"remet" is spelled R-E-M-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁə.mɛ\.
What does "remet" mean?
As a verb, "remet" means: Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de remettre.
What words are commonly confused with "remet"?
"remet" is commonly confused with "rêve", "Rome", "Rémy". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "remet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "remet" is \ʁə.mɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "remet" come from?
"remet" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list