Which to use
“accueillis” and “accueillit” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #12,894
- “accueillis” frequency rank
- #31,804
- “accueillit” frequency rank
- 44698
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | accueillis | accueillit |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé masculin pluriel de accueillir. | Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de accueillir. |
Same sound, different letters: accueillis vs accueillit
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 9 letters. accueillis and accueillit follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (VCCVVVCCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Same sound, different spelling - accueillis / accueillit
This is the hard kind. accueillis and accueillit 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 a single letter - s in “accueillis” becomes t in “accueillit”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 44698, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
accueillis is recorded at frequency rank #12,894, classified as averb, pronounced \a.kœ.ji\. accueillit is at rank #31,804, 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 44698, this pair ranks #208,507 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of accueillis vs accueillit
Shared letters: aceilu. Private to "accueillis": s. Private to "accueillit": t.
"accueillis" · 10 letters · shape VCCVVVCCVC · "accueillit" · 10 letters · shape VCCVVVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- accueillis ← acceuillis · accueilils · accueilis · accueilliss · accueillsi · accuelilis · accuiellis · acuceillis
- accueillit ← acceuillit · accueililt · accueilit · accueillitt · accueillti · accuelilit · accuiellit · acuceillit
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "accueillis" and "accueillit" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary French text, does "accueillis" or "accueillit" show up more?
What to do next
"accueillis" and "accueillit" share a sound, keep the gloss open, then jump to the headword or a nearby trap.
- Full dictionary entry for "accueillis" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "accueillit" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #208,507 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "accueillis" and "accueillit" 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 #208,507 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.