Which to use
“remontera” and “remontez” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #48,150
- “remontera” frequency rank
- #45,834
- “remontez” frequency rank
- 93984
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | remontera | remontez |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du singulier du futur de remonter. | Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de remonter. |
Where the eye mixes remontera and remontez
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. remontera runs 9 letters (CVCVCCVCV) against remontez's 8 (CVCVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses remontera with remontez
A purely visual mix-up. remontera (\ʁə.mɔ̃.tə.ʁa\) and remontez (\ʁə.mɔ̃.te\) 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 93984, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
remontera is recorded at frequency rank #48,150, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁə.mɔ̃.tə.ʁa\. 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 93984, this pair ranks #1,912 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of remontera vs remontez
Shared letters: emnort. Private to "remontera": a. Private to "remontez": z.
"remontera" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCCVCV · "remontez" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "remontera" and "remontez" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "remontera" or "remontez"?
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 "remontera" 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 #1,912 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "remontera" and "remontez" 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 #1,912 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.