Which to use
“acceptées” and “acceptent” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #16,530
- “acceptées” frequency rank
- #8,645
- “acceptent” frequency rank
- 25175
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | acceptées | acceptent |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin pluriel du verbe accepter. | Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe accepter. |
Where the eye mixes acceptées and acceptent
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between acceptées and acceptent
A purely visual mix-up. acceptées (\ak.sɛp.te\) and acceptent (\ak.sɛpt\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 25175, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
acceptées is recorded at frequency rank #16,530, classified as averb, pronounced \ak.sɛp.te\. acceptent is at rank #8,645, tagged as averb, pronounced \ak.sɛpt\.
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 25175, this pair ranks #342,359 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of acceptées vs acceptent
Shared letters: acept. Private to "acceptées": sé. Private to "acceptent": n.
"acceptées" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCCVVC · "acceptent" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- acceptent ← accepetnt · accepptent · acceptennt · acceptentt · acceptetn · acceptnet · accepttent · accetpent
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "acceptées" and "acceptent" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "acceptées" vs "acceptent" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "acceptées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "acceptent" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #342,359 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "acceptées" and "acceptent" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "accentuées vs acceptées". 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 #342,359 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.