# remédier vs remercier

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### remédier
*verb · IPA \ʁə.me.dje\ · frequency rank #10,776*
Porter remède, apporter du remède.

### remercier
*verb · IPA \ʁə.mɛʁ.sje\ · frequency rank #4,277*
Rendre grâce, exprimer la gratitude.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/fr/vs/remedier-vs-remercier