Which to use
“agréée” is a noun and “agrégés” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #36,692
- “agréée” frequency rank
- #47,713
- “agrégés” frequency rank
- 84405
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | agréée | agrégés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Celle qui remplit auprès d’un tribunal de commerce qui l’a agréée les fonctions d’avouée et d’avocate. | Masculin pluriel de agrégé. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set agréée and agrégés apart are highlighted. They share 5 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: agréée is \a.ɡʁe.e\ while agrégés is \a.ɡʁe.ʒe\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 84405, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
agréée is recorded at frequency rank #36,692, classified as anoun, pronounced \a.ɡʁe.e\. agrégés is at rank #47,713, tagged as anadj, pronounced \a.ɡʁe.ʒe\.
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 84405, this pair ranks #13,061 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of agréée vs agrégés
Shared letters: agré. Private to "agréée": e. Private to "agrégés": s.
"agréée" · 6 letters · shape VCCVVV · "agrégés" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCVC
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "agréée" and "agrégés" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "agréée" or "agrégés"?
Remembering agréée vs agrégés
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a noun, it's “agréée”; for an adjective, it's “agrégés”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “agréée” entry
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