remarquées vs remarquer, What's the Difference?

Which to use

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

#41,493
“remarquées” frequency rank: #3,285
“remarquer” frequency rank: 44778
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature	remarquées	remarquer
Definition	Participe passé féminin pluriel de remarquer.	Marquer à nouveau.

Same sound, different letters: remarquées vs remarquer

Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 8 letters. remarquées runs 10 letters (CVCVCCVVVC) against remarquer's 9 (CVCVCCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

10 ch

remarquées

9 ch

remarquer

Same sound, different spelling - remarquées / remarquer

This is the hard kind. remarquées and remarquer 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 44778, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

remarquées is recorded at frequency rank #41,493, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.maʁ.ke\. remarquer is at rank #3,285, 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 44778, this pair ranks #207,888 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of remarquées vs remarquer

Shared letters: aemqru. Private to "remarquées": sé. Private to "remarquer": -.

"remarquées" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVVVC · "remarquer" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVVC

Known mistypes of this pair

remarquer ← ermarquer · reamrquer · remaqruer · remarqeur · remarqquer · remarquerr · remarqure · remarrquer

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "remarquées" and "remarquer" mean the same thing in a sentence?

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.

Frequency check: "remarquées" vs "remarquer" - which ranks higher?

"remarquer" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #3,285 in our French list, against #41,493 for "remarquées". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

After this comparison

You've separated the homophone pair "remarquées" / "remarquer". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.

Full dictionary entry for "remarquées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
Full dictionary entry for "remarquer" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
This pair ranks #207,888 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
"remarquées" and "remarquer" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "remarquées vs remarquons". 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 #207,888 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.