Which to use
“assurée” is a noun and “assurez” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #6,051
- “assurée” frequency rank
- #13,970
- “assurez” frequency rank
- 20021
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | assurée | assurez |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Femme qui a contracté une assurance. | Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe assurer. |
Same sound, different letters: assurée vs assurez
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 6 letters. assurée (VCCVCVV) and assurez (VCCVCVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Ear matches; page differs - assurée and assurez
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: assurée and assurez carry the same recorded pronunciation, \a.sy.ʁe\. Grammar is what tells them apart: one is anoun, the other averb, so most sentences will only accept one of them. They share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 20021, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
assurée is recorded at frequency rank #6,051, classified as anoun, pronounced \a.sy.ʁe\. assurez is at rank #13,970, tagged as averb, pronounced \a.sy.ʁe\.
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 20021, this pair ranks #370,332 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of assurée vs assurez
Shared letters: aersu. Private to "assurée": é. Private to "assurez": z.
"assurée" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCVV · "assurez" · 7 letters · shape VCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- assurez ← assruez · assuerz · assurezz · assurrez · assurze · asurez · asusrez · sasurez
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "assurée" and "assurez" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary French text, does "assurée" or "assurez" show up more?
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 "assurée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "assurez" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #370,332 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "assurée" and "assurez" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "assumez vs assurez". 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 #370,332 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.