Which to use
“remets” is a verb and “remote” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #9,904
- “remets” frequency rank
- #43,634
- “remote” frequency rank
- 53538
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | remets | remote |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de remettre. | Lointain, distant (au propre et au figuré). |
Letter map: remets vs remote
Shared letters muted; letters that set remets and remote apart highlighted. Shared run: 4.
Grammar separator: remets vs remote
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: remets is averb and remoteanadjective. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 53538, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
remets is recorded at frequency rank #9,904, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.mɛ\. remote is at rank #43,634, tagged as anadj.
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 53538, this pair ranks #140,047 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of remets vs remote
Shared letters: emrt. Private to "remets": s. Private to "remote": o.
"remets" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCC · "remote" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "remets" and "remote" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary French text, does "remets" or "remote" show up more?
What to do next
Pair "remets" vs "remote" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "remets" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "remote" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #140,047 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "remets" and "remote" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "rejoué vs remote". 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 #140,047 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.