Which to use
“ADEME” is a name and “admet” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #27,681
- “ADEME” frequency rank
- #7,023
- “admet” frequency rank
- 34704
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | ADEME | admet |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Agence française dédiée à l’environnement et à la maîtrise de l’énergie. | Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de admettre. |
Where the eye mixes ADEME and admet
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. ADEME (VCVCV) and admet (VCCVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Visual trap between ADEME and admet
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: ADEME is \a.dɛm\ while admet is \ad.mɛ\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (name vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 34704, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
ADEME is recorded at frequency rank #27,681, classified as aname, pronounced \a.dɛm\. admet is at rank #7,023, tagged as averb, pronounced \ad.mɛ\.
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 34704, this pair ranks #281,987 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of ADEME vs admet
Shared letters: adem. Private to "ADEME": -. Private to "admet": t.
"ADEME" · 5 letters · shape VCVCV · "admet" · 5 letters · shape VCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "ADEME" and "admet" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary French text, does "ADEME" or "admet" show up more?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "ADEME" and "admet" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "ADEME" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "admet" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #281,987 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "ADEME" and "admet" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ADEME vs ahem". 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 #281,987 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.