Which to use
“rejetons” is a noun and “remettons” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #37,033
- “rejetons” frequency rank
- #41,494
- “remettons” frequency rank
- 78527
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | rejetons | remettons |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Pluriel de rejeton. | Première personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de remettre. |
Where the eye mixes rejetons and remettons
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. rejetons runs 8 letters (CVCVCVCC) against remettons's 9 (CVCVCCVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses rejetons with remettons
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: rejetons is \ʁə.ʒə.tɔ̃\ while remettons is \ʁə.mɛ.tɔ̃\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 78527, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
rejetons is recorded at frequency rank #37,033, classified as anoun, pronounced \ʁə.ʒə.tɔ̃\. remettons is at rank #41,494, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁə.mɛ.tɔ̃\.
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 78527, this pair ranks #25,511 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of rejetons vs remettons
Shared letters: enorst. Private to "rejetons": j. Private to "remettons": m.
"rejetons" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVCC · "remettons" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "rejetons" for "remettons" ever safe?
Which is more common, "rejetons" or "remettons"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "rejetons" and "remettons" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "rejetons" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "remettons" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #25,511 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "rejetons" and "remettons" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "remettons vs répétons". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #25,511 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.