Which to use
“ajoutées” is an adjective and “ajouter” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #18,385
- “ajoutées” frequency rank
- #1,648
- “ajouter” frequency rank
- 20033
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | ajoutées | ajouter |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin pluriel de ajouté. | Mettre en plus. |
Same sound, different letters: ajoutées vs ajouter
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 6 letters.
Ear matches; page differs - ajoutées and ajouter
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: ajoutées and ajouter carry the same recorded pronunciation, \a.ʒu.te\. Grammar is what tells them apart: one is anadjective, the other averb, so most sentences will only accept one of them. They differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 20033, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
ajoutées is recorded at frequency rank #18,385, classified as anadj, pronounced \a.ʒu.te\. ajouter is at rank #1,648, tagged as averb, pronounced \a.ʒu.te\.
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 20033, this pair ranks #370,270 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of ajoutées vs ajouter
Shared letters: aejotu. Private to "ajoutées": sé. Private to "ajouter": r.
"ajoutées" · 8 letters · shape VCVVCVVC · "ajouter" · 7 letters · shape VCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- ajouter ← ajjouter · ajotuer · ajouetr · ajouterr · ajoutre · ajoutter · ajuoter · aojuter
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "ajoutées" and "ajouter" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "ajoutées" vs "ajouter" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "ajoutées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "ajouter" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #370,270 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "ajoutées" and "ajouter" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ajoutées vs ajustées". 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 #370,270 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.