# reformer vs renfermer

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### reformer
*verb · IPA \ʁə.fɔʁ.me\ · frequency rank #32,151*
Former de nouveau.

### renfermer
*verb · IPA \ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.me\ · frequency rank #48,153*
Enfermer de nouveau.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/fr/vs/reformer-vs-renfermer