remaniévsremplieWhich spelling fits?

Quick tell: remanié is a verb, remplie is an adjective, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“remanié” is a verb and “remplie” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#30,336
“remanié” frequency rank
#6,650
“remplie” frequency rank
36986
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature remanié remplie
Definition Participe passé masculin singulier de remanier. Féminin singulier de rempli.

Where the eye mixes remanié and remplie

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. remanié (CVCVCVV) and remplie (CVCCCVV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.

7 ch
remanié
7 ch
remplie

Look-alike desk: remanié vs remplie

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: remanié is \ʁə.ma.nje\ while remplie is \ʁɑ̃.pli\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 36986, 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\. remplie is at rank #6,650, tagged as anadj, pronounced \ʁɑ̃.pli\.

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 36986, this pair ranks #265,715 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of remanié vs remplie

Shared letters: eimr. Private to "remanié": ané. Private to "remplie": lp.

"remanié" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVV  ·  "remplie" · 7 letters · shape CVCCCVV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • remplie ← ermplie · remlpie · remmplie · rempile · remplei · rempllie · rempplie · repmlie

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "remanié" for "remplie" ever safe?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "remanié" is a verb and "remplie" an adjective, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
In ordinary French text, does "remanié" or "remplie" show up more?
"remplie" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #6,650 in our French list, against #30,336 for "remanié". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Eye-level mix-up between "remanié" and "remplie" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "remanié" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "remplie" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #265,715 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "remanié" and "remplie" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "remanié vs remanier". 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 #265,715 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