Which to use
“remontées” is a noun and “remontera” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #24,360
- “remontées” frequency rank
- #48,150
- “remontera” frequency rank
- 72510
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | remontées | remontera |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Pluriel de remontée. | Troisième personne du singulier du futur de remonter. |
Where the eye mixes remontées and remontera
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. remontées (CVCVCCVVC) and remontera (CVCVCCVCV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Visual trap between remontées and remontera
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: remontées is \ʁə.mɔ̃.te\ while remontera is \ʁə.mɔ̃.tə.ʁa\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 72510, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
remontées is recorded at frequency rank #24,360, classified as anoun, pronounced \ʁə.mɔ̃.te\. remontera is at rank #48,150, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁə.mɔ̃.tə.ʁa\.
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 72510, this pair ranks #43,756 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of remontées vs remontera
Shared letters: emnort. Private to "remontées": sé. Private to "remontera": a.
"remontées" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVVC · "remontera" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- remontera ← ermontera · remmontera · remnotera · remonetra · remonntera · remontear · remonterra · remontrea
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "remontées" for "remontera" ever safe?
Which is more common, "remontées" or "remontera"?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "remontées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "remontera" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #43,756 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "remontées" and "remontera" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "remonta vs remontera". 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 #43,756 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.