Which to use
“affichée” and “affichées” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #15,794
- “affichée” frequency rank
- #26,950
- “affichées” frequency rank
- 42744
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | affichée | affichées |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe afficher. | Participe passé féminin pluriel du verbe afficher. |
Same sound, different letters: affichée vs affichées
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 8 letters. affichée runs 8 letters (VCCVCCVV) against affichées's 9 (VCCVCCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Ear matches; page differs - affichée and affichées
This is the hard kind. affichée and affichées are pronounced identically (\a.fi.ʃe\) 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) - “affichée” sits inside “affichées”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 42744, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
affichée is recorded at frequency rank #15,794, classified as averb, pronounced \a.fi.ʃe\. affichées is at rank #26,950, tagged as averb, pronounced \a.fi.ʃe\.
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 42744, this pair ranks #223,252 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of affichée vs affichées
Shared letters: acefhié. Private to "affichée": -. Private to "affichées": s.
"affichée" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCCVV · "affichées" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCCVVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "affichée" and "affichées" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "affichée" or "affichées"?
After this comparison
"affichée" and "affichées" share a sound, keep the gloss open, then jump to the headword or a nearby trap.
- Full dictionary entry for "affichée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "affichées" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #223,252 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "affichée" and "affichées" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "affichées vs affichera". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #223,252 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.