Which to use
“accueillie” and “accueillies” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #15,294
- “accueillie” frequency rank
- #28,431
- “accueillies” frequency rank
- 43725
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | accueillie | accueillies |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin singulier de accueillir. | Participe passé féminin pluriel de accueillir. |
Same sound, different letters: accueillie vs accueillies
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 10 letters. accueillie runs 10 letters (VCCVVVCCVV) against accueillies's 11 (VCCVVVCCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Homophone desk: accueillie vs accueillies
This is the hard kind. accueillie and accueillies are pronounced identically (\a.kœ.ji\) 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 1 extra letter(s) - “accueillie” sits inside “accueillies”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 43725, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
accueillie is recorded at frequency rank #15,294, classified as averb, pronounced \a.kœ.ji\. accueillies is at rank #28,431, tagged as averb, pronounced \a.kœ.ji\.
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 43725, this pair ranks #215,916 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of accueillie vs accueillies
Shared letters: aceilu. Private to "accueillie": -. Private to "accueillies": s.
"accueillie" · 10 letters · shape VCCVVVCCVV · "accueillies" · 11 letters · shape VCCVVVCCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- accueillie ← acceuillie · accueilie · accueilile · accueillei · accuelilie · accuiellie · acuceillie · acueillie
- accueillies ← acceuillies · accueilies · accueililes · accueilleis · accueilliess · accueillise · accuelilies · accuiellies
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "accueillie" and "accueillies" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary French text, does "accueillie" or "accueillies" show up more?
What to do next
"accueillie" and "accueillies" share a sound, keep the gloss open, then jump to the headword or a nearby trap.
- Full dictionary entry for "accueillie" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "accueillies" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #215,916 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "accueillie" and "accueillies" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "accueillies vs accueillit". 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 #215,916 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.