remaniévsremariéWhat's the difference?

Which to use

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

#30,336
“remanié” frequency rank
#40,961
“remarié” frequency rank
71297
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature remanié remarié
Definition Participe passé masculin singulier de remanier. Participe passé masculin singulier de remarier.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set remanié and remarié apart are highlighted. They share 6 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

7 ch
remanié
7 ch
remarié

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. remanié (\ʁə.ma.nje\) and remarié (\ʁə.ma.ʁje\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by a single letter - n in “remanié” becomes r in “remarié”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 71297, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

remanié is recorded at frequency rank #30,336, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.ma.nje\. remarié is at rank #40,961, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁə.ma.ʁje\.

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 71297, this pair ranks #48,065 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of remanié vs remarié

Shared letters: aeimré. Private to "remanié": n. Private to "remarié": -.

"remanié" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVV  ·  "remarié" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVV

Frequency comparison

remanié#30,336
remarié#40,961

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "remanié" and "remarié" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently (\ʁə.ma.nje\ versus \ʁə.ma.ʁje\) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "remanié" or "remarié"?
"remanié" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #30,336 in our French list, against #40,961 for "remarié". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering remanié vs remarié

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
  • See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “remanié” entry
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list