Which to use
“casas” and “causés” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #41,694
- “casas” frequency rank
- #10,466
- “causés” frequency rank
- 52160
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | casas | causés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Deuxième personne du singulier du passé simple du verbe caser. | Participe passé masculin pluriel du verbe causer. |
Where the eye mixes casas and causés
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: casas vs causés
A purely visual mix-up. casas (\ka.za\) and causés (\ko.ze\) 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 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 52160, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
casas is recorded at frequency rank #41,694, classified as averb, pronounced \ka.za\. causés is at rank #10,466, tagged as averb, pronounced \ko.ze\.
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 52160, this pair ranks #149,729 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of casas vs causés
Shared letters: acs. Private to "casas": -. Private to "causés": ué.
"casas" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "causés" · 6 letters · shape CVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- casas ← acsas · caass · casass · cassas · ccasas · csaas
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "casas" for "causés" ever safe?
Frequency check: "casas" vs "causés" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "casas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "causés" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #149,729 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "casas" and "causés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "callas vs casas". 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 #149,729 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.