Which to use
“remake” is a noun and “remote” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #14,548
- “remake” frequency rank
- #43,634
- “remote” frequency rank
- 58182
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | remake | remote |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Copie ; reprise ; refonte ; réédition. | Lointain, distant (au propre et au figuré). |
Letter map: remake vs remote
Shared letters muted; letters that set remake and remote apart highlighted. Shared run: 4.
Part-of-speech tell for remake / remote
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: remake is anoun and remoteanadjective. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 58182, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
remake is recorded at frequency rank #14,548, classified as anoun, pronounced \ʁi.mɛ(j)k\. remote is at rank #43,634, tagged as anadj.
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 58182, this pair ranks #110,564 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of remake vs remote
Shared letters: emr. Private to "remake": ak. Private to "remote": ot.
"remake" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "remote" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "remake" and "remote" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary French text, does "remake" or "remote" show up more?
What to do next
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "remake" and "remote".
- Full dictionary entry for "remake" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "remote" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #110,564 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "remake" and "remote" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "rejoué vs remote". 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 #110,564 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.