Which to use
“ajoutées” is an adjective and “ajoutez” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #18,385
- “ajoutées” frequency rank
- #8,650
- “ajoutez” frequency rank
- 27035
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | ajoutées | ajoutez |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin pluriel de ajouté. | Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe ajouter. |
Same sound, different letters: ajoutées vs ajoutez
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 6 letters. ajoutées runs 8 letters (VCVVCVVC) against ajoutez's 7 (VCVVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Homophone desk: ajoutées vs ajoutez
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: ajoutées and ajoutez 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 27035, 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\. ajoutez is at rank #8,650, 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 27035, this pair ranks #331,433 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of ajoutées vs ajoutez
Shared letters: aejotu. Private to "ajoutées": sé. Private to "ajoutez": z.
"ajoutées" · 8 letters · shape VCVVCVVC · "ajoutez" · 7 letters · shape VCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- ajoutez ← ajjoutez · ajotuez · ajouetz · ajoutezz · ajouttez · ajoutze · ajuotez · aojutez
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "ajoutées" and "ajoutez" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "ajoutées" or "ajoutez"?
What to do next
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 "ajoutez" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #331,433 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "ajoutées" and "ajoutez" 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 #331,433 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.