remarquéesvsremarquonsWhat's the difference?

Which to use

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

#41,493
“remarquées” frequency rank
#42,005
“remarquons” frequency rank
83498
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature remarquées remarquons
Definition Participe passé féminin pluriel de remarquer. Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de remarquer.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set remarquées and remarquons apart are highlighted. They share 8 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

10 ch
remarquées
10 ch
remarquons

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. remarquées (\ʁə.maʁ.ke\) and remarquons (\ʁə.maʁ.kɔ̃\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 83498, 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\. remarquons is at rank #42,005, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁə.maʁ.kɔ̃\.

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 83498, this pair ranks #14,707 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of remarquées vs remarquons

Shared letters: aemqrsu. Private to "remarquées": é. Private to "remarquons": no.

"remarquées" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVVVC  ·  "remarquons" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVVCC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • remarquonsermarquons · reamrquons · remaqruons · remarqouns · remarqquons · remarqunos · remarquonns · remarquonss

Frequency comparison

remarquées#41,493
remarquons#42,005

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "remarquées" and "remarquons" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently (\ʁə.maʁ.ke\ versus \ʁə.maʁ.kɔ̃\) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "remarquées" or "remarquons"?
"remarquées" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #41,493 in our French list, against #42,005 for "remarquons". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering remarquées vs remarquons

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 “remarquées” entry
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

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