Which to use
“remonta” is a verb and “remontant” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #46,992
- “remonta” frequency rank
- #11,287
- “remontant” frequency rank
- 58279
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | remonta | remontant |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple du verbe remonter. | Qui repousse à l’arrière-saison, qui redonne des fleurs, des fruits. |
Letter map: remonta vs remontant
Shared letters muted; letters that set remonta and remontant apart highlighted. Shared run: 7. remonta runs 7 letters (CVCVCCV) against remontant's 9 (CVCVCCVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Part-of-speech tell for remonta / remontant
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: remonta is averb and remontantanadjective. On the page they differ by 2 extra letter(s) - “remonta” sits inside “remontant”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 58279, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
remonta is recorded at frequency rank #46,992, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.mɔ̃.ta\. 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 58279, this pair ranks #109,979 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of remonta vs remontant
Shared letters: aemnort. Private to "remonta": -. Private to "remontant": -.
"remonta" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV · "remontant" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "remonta" for "remontant" ever safe?
Frequency check: "remonta" vs "remontant" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Pair "remonta" vs "remontant" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "remonta" 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 #109,979 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "remonta" and "remontant" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "remonta vs renonça". 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 #109,979 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.