remettre au jour
\ʁə.mɛ.tʁ‿o ʒuʁ\
The verdict
“remettre au jour” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Faire apparaître de nouveau ce qui était caché ou perdu.
Corpus desk
Index FR-remettre-au-jour · remettre au jour · French
remettre au jour · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | remettre au jour |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁə.mɛ.tʁ‿o ʒuʁ\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « remettre au jour » en français
Rare enough to double-check
remettre au jour is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁə.mɛ.tʁ‿o ʒuʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Faire apparaître de nouveau ce qui était caché ou perdu.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for remettre au jour in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is remettre au jour, spelled R-E-M-E-T-T-R-E- -A-U- -J-O-U-R.
Definition
- 1Faire apparaître de nouveau ce qui était caché ou perdu.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how remettre au jour appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ce gigantesque éclat de rire fit que la déesse Amaterasu entrebâilla la porte de son antre : un dieu plus vigoureux que les autres en profita alors pour la saisir et la remettre « au jour ».
Le récolement des collections est souvent l’occasion de remettre au jour d’anciens trésors pas ou peu étudiés et de permettre enfin, des décennies après leur découverte, une analyse précise révélant tout leur intérêt.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.