remarquée vs remarquées, What's the Difference?

Which to use

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

#16,722
“remarquée” frequency rank: #41,493
“remarquées” frequency rank: 58215
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature	remarquée	remarquées
Definition	Participe passé féminin singulier de remarquer.	Participe passé féminin pluriel de remarquer.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set remarquée and remarquées apart are highlighted. They share 9 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

9 ch

remarquée

10 ch

remarquées

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

This is the hard kind. remarquée and remarquées are pronounced identically (\ʁə.maʁ.ke\) and both work as averb. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “remarquée” sits inside “remarquées”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 58215, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

remarquée is recorded at frequency rank #16,722, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.maʁ.ke\. remarquées is at rank #41,493, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁə.maʁ.ke\.

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 58215, this pair ranks #110,363 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of remarquée vs remarquées

Shared letters: aemqrué. Private to "remarquée": -. Private to "remarquées": s.

"remarquée" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVVV · "remarquées" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVVVC

Frequency comparison

remarquée#16,722

remarquées#41,493

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "remarquée" and "remarquées" be used interchangeably?

No. They are pronounced the same (\ʁə.maʁ.ke\), which is exactly why they get swapped in writing, but the dictionary meanings above are different, and pronunciation is no guide here.

Which is more common, "remarquée" or "remarquées"?

"remarquée" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #16,722 in our French list, against #41,493 for "remarquées". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering remarquée vs remarquées

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Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
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