Which to use
“rémunérée” and “rémunérés” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #34,735
- “rémunérée” frequency rank
- #18,868
- “rémunérés” frequency rank
- 53603
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | rémunérée | rémunérés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe rémunérer. | Participe passé masculin pluriel de rémunérer. |
Same sound, different letters: rémunérée vs rémunérés
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 8 letters. rémunérée (CVCVCVCVV) and rémunérés (CVCVCVCVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Ear matches; page differs - rémunérée and rémunérés
This is the hard kind. rémunérée and rémunérés are pronounced identically (\ʁe.my.ne.ʁe\) and both work as averb. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They differ by a single letter - e in “rémunérée” becomes s in “rémunérés”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 53603, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
rémunérée is recorded at frequency rank #34,735, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁe.my.ne.ʁe\. rémunérés is at rank #18,868, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁe.my.ne.ʁe\.
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 53603, this pair ranks #139,611 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of rémunérée vs rémunérés
Shared letters: mnrué. Private to "rémunérée": e. Private to "rémunérés": s.
"rémunérée" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCVCVV · "rémunérés" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCVCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "rémunérée" and "rémunérés" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary French text, does "rémunérée" or "rémunérés" show up more?
Useful next steps
You've separated the homophone pair "rémunérée" / "rémunérés". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.
- Full dictionary entry for "rémunérée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "rémunérés" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #139,611 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "rémunérée" and "rémunérés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "rémunérée vs rémunérées". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #139,611 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.