remplacent

\ʁɑ̃.plas\

/\ʁɑ̃.plas\/ verb

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The verdict

“remplacent” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #16,985. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#16,985
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-remplacent · remplacent · French

remplacent · rank #16,985 · 16 variants · 12 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #16,985
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH relevée

Nearest frequency peer: relevée (-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 « remplacent »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « remplacent » 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).

remplacent vs remplacer
80% similar
remplacent vs remplacés
70% similar
remplacent vs remplacez
80% similar

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

Key facts for remplacent
PropertyValue
Headwordremplacent
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁɑ̃.plas\
Letters10
Frequency rank#16,985
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « remplacent »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.remplacentse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « relevée » (#16,984), « rentables » (#16,986), « rebondir » (#16,983). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « remplacent » est au #16,985. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around remplacent (IPA \ʁɑ̃.plas\), averb. Corpus frequency is #16,985 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for remplacent, with forms such as "ermplacent", "remlpacent", and "remmplacent". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "remplacer", "remplacés", "remplacez", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is remplacent, spelled R-E-M-P-L-A-C-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de remplacer.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de remplacer.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Certains pêcheurs traînent d’abord le teaser et lorsqu’un poisson montre des signes d’intérêt, ils le remplacent rapidement par un leurre à hameçon.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ermplacent
  • remlpacent
  • remmplacent
  • rempalcent
  • remplaccent
  • remplacennt
  • remplacentt
  • remplacetn
  • remplacnet
  • remplaecnt
  • remplcaent
  • rempllacent
  • rempplacent
  • repmlacent
  • rmeplacent
  • rremplacent

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of remplacent - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ermplacent2remlpacent2remmplacent1rempalcent2remplaccent1remplacennt1remplacentt1remplacetn2
Edit distance from "remplacent"

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 "remplacent"?
"remplacent" is spelled R-E-M-P-L-A-C-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁɑ̃.plas\.
What does "remplacent" mean?
As a verb, "remplacent" means: Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de remplacer.
What words are commonly confused with "remplacent"?
"remplacent" is commonly confused with "remplacer", "remplacés", "remplacez". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "remplacent"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "remplacent" is \ʁɑ̃.plas\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "remplacent" come from?
"remplacent" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

signifiait#17,006parenthèse#16,961suffisants#17,012méchanceté#16,952

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

résiliation16 variantspermettaient16 variantspathologies16 variantsstimulation16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list