Which to use
“arrondi” and “arrondis” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #18,653
- “arrondi” frequency rank
- #26,965
- “arrondis” frequency rank
- 45618
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | arrondi | arrondis |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Qui est rond. | Masculin pluriel de arrondi. |
Same sound, different letters: arrondi vs arrondis
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters.
Same sound, different spelling - arrondi / arrondis
This is the hard kind. arrondi and arrondis are pronounced identically (\a.ʁɔ̃.di\) and both work as anadjective. 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) - “arrondi” sits inside “arrondis”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 45618, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
arrondi is recorded at frequency rank #18,653, classified as anadj, pronounced \a.ʁɔ̃.di\. arrondis is at rank #26,965, tagged as anadj, pronounced \a.ʁɔ̃.di\.
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 45618, this pair ranks #201,341 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of arrondi vs arrondis
Shared letters: adinor. Private to "arrondi": -. Private to "arrondis": s.
"arrondi" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCCV · "arrondis" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "arrondi" for "arrondis" ever safe?
Frequency check: "arrondi" vs "arrondis" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
You've separated the homophone pair "arrondi" / "arrondis". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.
- Full dictionary entry for "arrondi" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "arrondis" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #201,341 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "arrondi" and "arrondis" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "agrandis vs arrondis". 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 #201,341 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.