renommer

\ʁə.nɔ.me\

/\ʁə.nɔ.me\/ verb

The verdict

“renommer” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #31,686. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,686
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Donner un nouveau nom.

Corpus desk

Index FR-renommer · renommer · French

renommer · rank #31,686 · 10 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,686
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH remerciez

Nearest frequency peer: remerciez (-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 « renommer »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « renommer » 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).

renommer vs rénover
63% similar
renommer vs renouer
75% similar
renommer vs renoncer
75% similar

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

Key facts for renommer
PropertyValue
Headwordrenommer
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁə.nɔ.me\
Letters8
Frequency rank#31,686
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « renommer »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).renommerse 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 « remerciez » (#31,685), « renvois » (#31,687), « remerciant » (#31,684). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « renommer » est au #31,686. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around renommer (IPA \ʁə.nɔ.me\), averb. Corpus frequency is #31,686 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 renommer, with forms such as "ernommer", "renmomer", and "rennommer". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "rénover", "renouer", "renoncer", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is renommer, spelled R-E-N-O-M-M-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Donner un nouveau nom.
  2. 2
    Nommer, élire de nouveau.
  3. 3
    Nommer souvent et avec éloge, entourer de renom.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Le bâtiment de l’hôpital de Créteil, ouvert exceptionnellement en pleine crise du coronavirus, a été renommé en hommage à une soignante d’Albert-Chenevier, décédée du Covid-19.
  2. Les électeurs l’ont renommé.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ernommer
  • renmomer
  • rennommer
  • renomemr
  • renomer
  • renommerr
  • renommre
  • reonmmer
  • rneommer
  • rrenommer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ernommer2renmomer2rennommer1renomemr2renomer1renommerr1renommre2reonmmer2
Edit distance from "renommer"

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 "renommer"?
"renommer" is spelled R-E-N-O-M-M-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁə.nɔ.me\.
What does "renommer" mean?
As a verb, "renommer" means: Donner un nouveau nom.
What words are commonly confused with "renommer"?
"renommer" is commonly confused with "rénover", "renouer", "renoncer". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "renommer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "renommer" is \ʁə.nɔ.me\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "renommer" come from?
"renommer" 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 "renommer", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 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