relancéevsremaniéeTell them apart

Which to use

“relancée” and “remaniée” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#38,506
“relancée” frequency rank
#34,718
“remaniée” frequency rank
73224
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature relancée remaniée
Definition Participe passé féminin singulier de relancer. Participe passé féminin singulier de remanier.

Where the eye mixes relancée and remaniée

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. relancée (CVCVCCVV) and remaniée (CVCVCVVV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.

8 ch
relancée
8 ch
remaniée

Visual trap between relancée and remaniée

A purely visual mix-up. relancée (\ʁə.lɑ̃.se\) and remaniée (\ʁə.ma.nje\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 73224, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

relancée is recorded at frequency rank #38,506, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.lɑ̃.se\. remaniée is at rank #34,718, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁə.ma.nje\.

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 73224, this pair ranks #41,197 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of relancée vs remaniée

Shared letters: aenré. Private to "relancée": cl. Private to "remaniée": im.

"relancée" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVV  ·  "remaniée" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVVV

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "relancée" for "remaniée" ever safe?
No. They are said differently (\ʁə.lɑ̃.se\ versus \ʁə.ma.nje\) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "relancée" or "remaniée"?
"remaniée" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #34,718 in our French list, against #38,506 for "relancée". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.

  • Full dictionary entry for "relancée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "remaniée" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #41,197 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "relancée" and "remaniée" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "remaniée vs remanier". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #41,197 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list