Which to use
“remis” and “réunis” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #2,734
- “remis” frequency rank
- #3,798
- “réunis” frequency rank
- 6532
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | remis | réunis |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé du verbe remettre. | Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de réunir. |
Where the eye mixes remis and réunis
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence. remis runs 5 letters (CVCVC) against réunis's 6 (CVVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: remis vs réunis
A purely visual mix-up. remis (\ʁə.mi\) and réunis (\ʁe.y.ni\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 6532, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
remis is recorded at frequency rank #2,734, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.mi\. réunis is at rank #3,798, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁe.y.ni\.
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 6532, this pair ranks #425,972 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of remis vs réunis
Shared letters: irs. Private to "remis": em. Private to "réunis": nué.
"remis" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "réunis" · 6 letters · shape CVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- remis ← ermis · remiss · remmis · remsi · rmeis · rremis
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "remis" and "réunis" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "remis" vs "réunis" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "remis" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "réunis" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #425,972 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "remis" and "réunis" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Reis vs réunis". 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 #425,972 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.