remuant

\ʁə.mɥɑ̃\

/\ʁə.mɥɑ̃\/ adj

The verdict

“remuant” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #32,982. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#32,982
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
13
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui est sans cesse en mouvement.

Corpus desk

Index FR-remuant · remuant · French

remuant · rank #32,982 · 10 variants · 13 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #32,982
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH remorquage

Nearest frequency peer: remorquage (-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 « remuant »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « remuant » 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).

remuant vs rêvant
57% similar
remuant vs restant
71% similar
remuant vs rendant
71% similar

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

Key facts for remuant
PropertyValue
Headwordremuant
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ʁə.mɥɑ̃\
Letters7
Frequency rank#32,982
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « remuant »

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

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « remorquage » (#32,981), « remémorer » (#32,984), « reconstituée » (#32,979). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « remuant » est au #32,982. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around remuant (IPA \ʁə.mɥɑ̃\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #32,982 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for remuant, with forms such as "ermuant", "remaunt", and "remmuant". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "rêvant", "restant", "rendant", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is remuant, spelled R-E-M-U-A-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui est sans cesse en mouvement.
  2. 2
    Qui est actif, ennemi du repos, propre à créer de l’agitation dans un état, dans une société, dans une famille, etc.
  3. 3
    Qui est facile à agiter et avide de changements.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Cet enfant est très remuant. — Il est vif et remuant.
  2. Un esprit remuant.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ermuant
  • remaunt
  • remmuant
  • remuannt
  • remuantt
  • remuatn
  • remunat
  • reumant
  • rmeuant
  • rremuant

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of remuant - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ermuant2remaunt2remmuant1remuannt1remuantt1remuatn2remunat2reumant2
Edit distance from "remuant"

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 "remuant"?
"remuant" is spelled R-E-M-U-A-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁə.mɥɑ̃\.
What does "remuant" mean?
As an adjective, "remuant" means: Qui est sans cesse en mouvement.
What words are commonly confused with "remuant"?
"remuant" is commonly confused with "rêvant", "restant", "rendant". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "remuant"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "remuant" is \ʁə.mɥɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "remuant" come from?
"remuant" 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 "remuant", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list