Which to use
“remplaça” and “remplacera” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #35,685
- “remplaça” frequency rank
- #19,389
- “remplacera” frequency rank
- 55074
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | remplaça | remplacera |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de remplacer. | Troisième personne du singulier du futur de remplacer. |
Where the eye mixes remplaça and remplacera
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses remplaça with remplacera
A purely visual mix-up. remplaça (\ʁɑ̃.pla.sa\) and remplacera (\ʁɑ̃.pla.sə.ʁa\) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 55074, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
remplaça is recorded at frequency rank #35,685, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁɑ̃.pla.sa\. remplacera is at rank #19,389, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁɑ̃.pla.sə.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 55074, this pair ranks #129,841 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of remplaça vs remplacera
Shared letters: aelmpr. Private to "remplaça": ç. Private to "remplacera": c.
"remplaça" · 8 letters · shape CVCCCVCV · "remplacera" · 10 letters · shape CVCCCVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- remplacera ← ermplacera · remlpacera · remmplacera · rempalcera · remplaccera · remplacear · remplacerra · remplacrea
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "remplaça" and "remplacera" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "remplaça" or "remplacera"?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "remplaça" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "remplacera" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #129,841 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "remplaça" and "remplacera" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "remplaça vs remplira". 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 #129,841 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.