remontrer
\ʁə.mɔ̃.tʁe\
The verdict
“remontrer” is uncommon French (frequency #82,408 among 507,453 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,408
- frequency rank, French
- 507,453
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Montrer de nouveau.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | remontrer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁə.mɔ̃.tʁe\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #82,408 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “remontrer” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
remontrer is uncommon French at frequency #82,408 among 507,453 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁə.mɔ̃.tʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.
remontrer has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is remontrer, spelled R-E-M-O-N-T-R-E-R.
Definition
- 1Montrer de nouveau.
- 2Se montrer de nouveau, reparaître.
- 3Représenter à quelqu’un sa faute, son tort, son insuffisance.
- 4Pouvoir ou affecter de pouvoir donner une leçon à quelqu’un (construit le plus souvent sous la forme « en remontrer à »).
- 5Pouvoir ou affecter de pouvoir donner une leçon à quelqu’un (construit le plus souvent sous la forme « en remontrer à »).
- 6Donner connaissance de la bête qui est passée.
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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Using “remontrer”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is R-E-M-O-N-T-R-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ʁə.mɔ̃.tʁe\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.