Which to use
“abrogée” and “abroger” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #45,405
- “abrogée” frequency rank
- #30,446
- “abroger” frequency rank
- 75851
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | abrogée | abroger |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe abroger. | Rendre nul, principalement en parlant de lois, de coutumes. |
Same sound, different letters: abrogée vs abroger
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 6 letters. abrogée (VCCVCVV) and abroger (VCCVCVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Homophone desk: abrogée vs abroger
This is the hard kind. abrogée and abroger are pronounced identically (\a.bʁɔ.ʒe\) 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 share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 75851, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
abrogée is recorded at frequency rank #45,405, classified as averb, pronounced \a.bʁɔ.ʒe\. abroger is at rank #30,446, tagged as averb, pronounced \a.bʁɔ.ʒe\.
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 75851, this pair ranks #32,829 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of abrogée vs abroger
Shared letters: abegor. Private to "abrogée": é. Private to "abroger": -.
"abrogée" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCVV · "abroger" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- abroger ← abbroger · aborger · abrgoer · abroegr · abrogerr · abrogger · abrogre · abrroger
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "abrogée" for "abroger" ever safe?
Which is more common, "abrogée" or "abroger"?
After this comparison
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "abrogée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "abroger" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #32,829 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "abrogée" and "abroger" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "abrogée vs agrégée". 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 #32,829 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.