analyse vs analysées, What's the Difference?

Which to use

“analyse” and “analysées” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#1,017
“analyse” frequency rank: #25,880
“analysées” frequency rank: 26897
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature	analyse	analysées
Definition	Résolution d’un tout en ses parties.	Pluriel de analysée.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set analyse and analysées apart are highlighted. They share 7 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

7 ch

analyse

9 ch

analysées

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. analyse (\a.na.liz\) and analysées (\a.na.li.ze\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 26897, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

analyse is recorded at frequency rank #1,017, classified as anoun, pronounced \a.na.liz\. analysées is at rank #25,880, tagged as anoun, pronounced \a.na.li.ze\.

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 26897, this pair ranks #332,178 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of analyse vs analysées

Shared letters: aelnsy. Private to "analyse": -. Private to "analysées": é.

"analyse" · 7 letters · shape VCVCVCV · "analysées" · 9 letters · shape VCVCVCVVC

Known mistypes of this pair

analyse ← aanlyse · anallyse · analsye · analyes · analysse · analyyse · anaylse · anlayse

Frequency comparison

analyse#1,017

analysées#25,880

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "analyse" and "analysées" be used interchangeably?

No. They are said differently (\a.na.liz\ versus \a.na.li.ze\) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.

Which is more common, "analyse" or "analysées"?

"analyse" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #1,017 in our French list, against #25,880 for "analysées". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

Remembering analyse vs analysées

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
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