Which to use
“aveugler” and “aveuglés” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #42,756
- “aveugler” frequency rank
- #46,014
- “aveuglés” frequency rank
- 88770
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | aveugler | aveuglés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Rendre aveugle. | Participe passé masculin pluriel du verbe aveugler. |
Same sound, different letters: aveugler vs aveuglés
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 6 letters. aveugler and aveuglés follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (VCVVCCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Same sound, different spelling - aveugler / aveuglés
This is the hard kind. aveugler and aveuglés are pronounced identically (\a.vœ.ɡle\) and both work as averb. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 88770, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
aveugler is recorded at frequency rank #42,756, classified as averb, pronounced \a.vœ.ɡle\. aveuglés is at rank #46,014, tagged as averb, pronounced \a.vœ.ɡle\.
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 88770, this pair ranks #6,543 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of aveugler vs aveuglés
Shared letters: aegluv. Private to "aveugler": r. Private to "aveuglés": sé.
"aveugler" · 8 letters · shape VCVVCCVC · "aveuglés" · 8 letters · shape VCVVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- aveugler ← aevugler · aveguler · aveugelr · aveuggler · aveuglerr · aveugller · aveuglre · aveulger
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "aveugler" for "aveuglés" ever safe?
Frequency check: "aveugler" vs "aveuglés" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "aveugler" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "aveuglés" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #6,543 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "aveugler" and "aveuglés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "aveugle vs aveuglés". 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 #6,543 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.