Which to use
“remettant” is a verb and “remontant” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #19,130
- “remettant” frequency rank
- #11,287
- “remontant” frequency rank
- 30417
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | remettant | remontant |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe présent du verbe remettre. | Qui repousse à l’arrière-saison, qui redonne des fleurs, des fruits. |
Letter map: remettant vs remontant
Shared letters muted; letters that set remettant and remontant apart highlighted. Shared run: 7. remettant and remontant follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCCVCC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Role in the sentence - remettant and remontant
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: remettant is averb and remontantanadjective. On the page they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 30417, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
remettant is recorded at frequency rank #19,130, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.mɛ.tɑ̃\. remontant is at rank #11,287, 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 30417, this pair ranks #310,471 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of remettant vs remontant
Shared letters: aemnrt. Private to "remettant": -. Private to "remontant": o.
"remettant" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCC · "remontant" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "remettant" for "remontant" ever safe?
Frequency check: "remettant" vs "remontant" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "remettant" and "remontant".
- Full dictionary entry for "remettant" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "remontant" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #310,471 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "remettant" and "remontant" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "remettant vs remettront". 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 #310,471 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.