Which to use
“arrogante” and “arrogants” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #31,824
- “arrogante” frequency rank
- #34,423
- “arrogants” frequency rank
- 66247
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | arrogante | arrogants |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin singulier de arrogant. | Masculin pluriel de arrogant. |
Where the eye mixes arrogante and arrogants
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. arrogante (VCCVCVCCV) and arrogants (VCCVCVCCC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Why the eye confuses arrogante with arrogants
A purely visual mix-up. arrogante (\a.ʁɔ.ɡɑ̃t\) and arrogants (\a.ʁɔ.ɡɑ̃\) 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 a single letter - e in “arrogante” becomes s in “arrogants”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 66247, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
arrogante is recorded at frequency rank #31,824, classified as anadj, pronounced \a.ʁɔ.ɡɑ̃t\. arrogants is at rank #34,423, tagged as anadj, pronounced \a.ʁɔ.ɡɑ̃\.
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 66247, this pair ranks #68,630 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of arrogante vs arrogants
Shared letters: agnort. Private to "arrogante": e. Private to "arrogants": s.
"arrogante" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCVCCV · "arrogants" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "arrogante" and "arrogants" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "arrogante" vs "arrogants" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "arrogante" and "arrogants" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "arrogante" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "arrogants" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #68,630 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "arrogante" and "arrogants" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "arrivants vs arrogants". 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 #68,630 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.