Which to use
“cassées” is an adjective and “casseurs” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #23,475
- “cassées” frequency rank
- #19,472
- “casseurs” frequency rank
- 42947
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | cassées | casseurs |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin pluriel de cassé. | Pluriel de casseur. |
Where the eye mixes cassées and casseurs
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. cassées runs 7 letters (CVCCVVC) against casseurs's 8 (CVCCVVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: cassées vs casseurs
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: cassées is \ka.se\ while casseurs is \ka.sœʁ\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (adjective vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 42947, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
cassées is recorded at frequency rank #23,475, classified as anadj, pronounced \ka.se\. casseurs is at rank #19,472, tagged as anoun, pronounced \ka.sœʁ\.
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 42947, this pair ranks #221,728 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of cassées vs casseurs
Shared letters: aces. Private to "cassées": é. Private to "casseurs": ru.
"cassées" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVVC · "casseurs" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- casseurs ← acsseurs · casesurs · caseurs · casserus · casseurrs · casseurss · casseusr · cassuers
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "cassées" and "casseurs" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "cassées" or "casseurs"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "cassées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "casseurs" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #221,728 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "cassées" and "casseurs" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "cassées vs chassées". 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 #221,728 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.