Which to use
“acceptée” and “acceptez” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #9,261
- “acceptée” frequency rank
- #11,898
- “acceptez” frequency rank
- 21159
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | acceptée | acceptez |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe accepter. | Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe accepter. |
Same sound, different letters: acceptée vs acceptez
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters.
Same sound, different spelling - acceptée / acceptez
This is the hard kind. acceptée and acceptez are pronounced identically (\ak.sɛp.te\) 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 21159, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
acceptée is recorded at frequency rank #9,261, classified as averb, pronounced \ak.sɛp.te\. acceptez is at rank #11,898, tagged as averb, pronounced \ak.sɛp.te\.
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 21159, this pair ranks #364,566 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of acceptée vs acceptez
Shared letters: acept. Private to "acceptée": é. Private to "acceptez": z.
"acceptée" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCCVV · "acceptez" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- acceptez ← accepetz · accepptez · acceptezz · accepttez · acceptze · accetpez · accpetez · acecptez
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "acceptée" for "acceptez" ever safe?
In ordinary French text, does "acceptée" or "acceptez" show up more?
What to do next
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "acceptée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "acceptez" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #364,566 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "acceptée" and "acceptez" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "accentuée vs acceptée". 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 #364,566 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.