Which to use
“accompagner” and “accompagnera” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #3,890
- “accompagner” frequency rank
- #24,837
- “accompagnera” frequency rank
- 28727
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | accompagner | accompagnera |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Aller de compagnie avec quelqu’un. | Troisième personne du singulier du futur du verbe accompagner. |
Where the eye mixes accompagner and accompagnera
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 11 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: accompagner vs accompagnera
A purely visual mix-up. accompagner (\a.kɔ̃.pa.ɲe\) and accompagnera (\a.kɔ̃.pa.ɲə.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) - “accompagner” sits inside “accompagnera”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 28727, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
accompagner is recorded at frequency rank #3,890, classified as averb, pronounced \a.kɔ̃.pa.ɲe\. accompagnera is at rank #24,837, tagged as averb, pronounced \a.kɔ̃.pa.ɲə.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 28727, this pair ranks #321,064 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of accompagner vs accompagnera
Shared letters: acegmnopr. Private to "accompagner": -. Private to "accompagnera": -.
"accompagner" · 11 letters · shape VCCVCCVCCVC · "accompagnera" · 12 letters · shape VCCVCCVCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- accompagner ← accmopagner · accomapgner · accommpagner · accompagenr · accompaggner · accompagnerr · accompagnner · accompagnre
- accompagnera ← accmopagnera · accomapgnera · accommpagnera · accompagenra · accompaggnera · accompagnear · accompagnerra · accompagnnera
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "accompagner" for "accompagnera" ever safe?
Which is more common, "accompagner" or "accompagnera"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "accompagner" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "accompagnera" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #321,064 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "accompagner" and "accompagnera" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "accompagnera vs accompagnez". 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 #321,064 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.