Which to use
“remote” and “remué” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #43,634
- “remote” frequency rank
- #45,277
- “remué” frequency rank
- 88911
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | remote | remué |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Lointain, distant (au propre et au figuré). | Ému, touché. |
Letter map: remote vs remué
Shared letters muted; letters that set remote and remué apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Pair insight - remote / remué
remote and remué are indexed as a confusable French pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 88911, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
remote is recorded at frequency rank #43,634, classified as anadj. remué is at rank #45,277, tagged as anadj, pronounced \ʁə.mɥe\.
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 88911, this pair ranks #6,399 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of remote vs remué
Shared letters: emr. Private to "remote": ot. Private to "remué": ué.
"remote" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "remué" · 5 letters · shape CVCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- remote ← ermote · remmote · remoet · remotte · remtoe · reomte · rmeote · rremote
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "remote" and "remué" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary French text, does "remote" or "remué" show up more?
What to do next
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- Full dictionary entry for "remote" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "remué" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #6,399 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "remote" and "remué" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "rejoué vs remué". 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 #6,399 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.