Which to use
“agressée” and “agressées” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #20,039
- “agressée” frequency rank
- #43,252
- “agressées” frequency rank
- 63291
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | agressée | agressées |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe agresser. | Participe passé féminin pluriel du verbe agresser. |
Same sound, different letters: agressée vs agressées
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 8 letters. agressée runs 8 letters (VCCVCCVV) against agressées's 9 (VCCVCCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Same sound, different spelling - agressée / agressées
This is the hard kind. agressée and agressées are pronounced identically (\a.ɡʁɛ.se\) 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) - “agressée” sits inside “agressées”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 63291, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
agressée is recorded at frequency rank #20,039, classified as averb, pronounced \a.ɡʁɛ.se\. agressées is at rank #43,252, tagged as averb, pronounced \a.ɡʁɛ.se\.
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 63291, this pair ranks #82,725 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of agressée vs agressées
Shared letters: aegrsé. Private to "agressée": -. Private to "agressées": -.
"agressée" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCCVV · "agressées" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCCVVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "agressée" for "agressées" ever safe?
Which is more common, "agressée" or "agressées"?
Useful next steps
"agressée" and "agressées" share a sound, keep the gloss open, then jump to the headword or a nearby trap.
- Full dictionary entry for "agressée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "agressées" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #82,725 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "agressée" and "agressées" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "agréées vs agressées". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #82,725 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.