Which to use
“remplies” is an adjective and “replis” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #13,677
- “remplies” frequency rank
- #39,502
- “replis” frequency rank
- 53179
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | remplies | replis |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin pluriel de rempli. | Pluriel de repli. |
Where the eye mixes remplies and replis
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses remplies with replis
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: remplies is \ʁɑ̃.pli\ while replis is \ʁə.pli\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 2 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (adjective vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 53179, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
remplies is recorded at frequency rank #13,677, classified as anadj, pronounced \ʁɑ̃.pli\. replis is at rank #39,502, tagged as anoun, pronounced \ʁə.pli\.
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 53179, this pair ranks #142,540 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of remplies vs replis
Shared letters: eilprs. Private to "remplies": m. Private to "replis": -.
"remplies" · 8 letters · shape CVCCCVVC · "replis" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "remplies" and "replis" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "remplies" vs "replis" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "remplies" and "replis" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "remplies" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "replis" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #142,540 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "remplies" and "replis" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "relit vs replis". 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 #142,540 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.