Which to use
“remonter” and “remontez” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #3,286
- “remonter” frequency rank
- #45,834
- “remontez” frequency rank
- 49120
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | remonter | remontez |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Monter une seconde fois, monter de nouveau. | Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de remonter. |
Same sound, different letters: remonter vs remontez
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters. remonter and remontez follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Same sound, different spelling - remonter / remontez
This is the hard kind. remonter and remontez are pronounced identically (\ʁə.mɔ̃.te\) and both work as averb. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They differ by a single letter - r in “remonter” becomes z in “remontez”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 49120, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
remonter is recorded at frequency rank #3,286, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.mɔ̃.te\. remontez is at rank #45,834, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁə.mɔ̃.te\.
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 49120, this pair ranks #173,329 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of remonter vs remontez
Shared letters: emnort. Private to "remonter": -. Private to "remontez": z.
"remonter" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC · "remontez" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "remonter" and "remontez" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "remonter" or "remontez"?
What to do next
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "remonter" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "remontez" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #173,329 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "remonter" and "remontez" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "remontez vs renoncez". 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 #173,329 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.