Which to use
“remplir” and “remplira” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #3,035
- “remplir” frequency rank
- #49,323
- “remplira” frequency rank
- 52358
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | remplir | remplira |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Emplir de nouveau. | Troisième personne du singulier du futur de remplir. |
Where the eye mixes remplir and remplira
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: remplir vs remplira
A purely visual mix-up. remplir (\ʁɑ̃.pliʁ\) and remplira (\ʁɑ̃.pli.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 1 extra letter(s) - “remplir” sits inside “remplira”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 52358, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
remplir is recorded at frequency rank #3,035, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁɑ̃.pliʁ\. remplira is at rank #49,323, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁɑ̃.pli.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 52358, this pair ranks #148,285 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of remplir vs remplira
Shared letters: eilmpr. Private to "remplir": -. Private to "remplira": a.
"remplir" · 7 letters · shape CVCCCVC · "remplira" · 8 letters · shape CVCCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "remplir" and "remplira" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary French text, does "remplir" or "remplira" show up more?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "remplir" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "remplira" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #148,285 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "remplir" and "remplira" 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 #148,285 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.