Which to use
“at” and “atos” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #4,122
- “at” frequency rank
- #47,734
- “atos” frequency rank
- 51856
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | at | atos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Ancien nom de l’attier, qui a peut-être été importé à la Réunion par les Malbars et les Tamouls ; ce nom était particulièrement fréquent au Sénégal. | Limite, borne. |
Letter map: at vs atos
Shared letters muted; letters that set at and atos apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Corpus notes: at and atos
at and atos are indexed as a confusable French pair. We have no recorded pronunciation or part of speech for both members, so the spelling overlap is what we can show you: they differ by 2 extra letter(s) - “at” sits inside “atos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 51856, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
at is recorded at frequency rank #4,122, classified as anoun, pronounced \at\. atos is at rank #47,734, tagged as anoun.
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 51856, this pair ranks #151,926 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of at vs atos
Shared letters: at. Private to "at": -. Private to "atos": os.
"at" · 2 letters · shape VC · "atos" · 4 letters · shape VCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- atos ← aots · atoss · atso · attos · taos
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "at" and "atos" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "at" vs "atos" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
You've compared "at" and "atos". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "at" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "atos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #151,926 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "at" and "atos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "atos vs aves". 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 #151,926 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.