Which to use
“casseurs” and “cassure” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #19,472
- “casseurs” frequency rank
- #34,457
- “cassure” frequency rank
- 53929
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | casseurs | cassure |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Pluriel de casseur. | Endroit où un objet est cassé. |
Where the eye mixes casseurs and cassure
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. casseurs runs 8 letters (CVCCVVCC) against cassure's 7 (CVCCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: casseurs vs cassure
A purely visual mix-up. casseurs (\ka.sœʁ\) and cassure (\kɑ.syʁ\) 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 53929, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
casseurs is recorded at frequency rank #19,472, classified as anoun, pronounced \ka.sœʁ\. cassure is at rank #34,457, tagged as anoun, pronounced \kɑ.syʁ\.
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 53929, this pair ranks #137,490 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of casseurs vs cassure
Shared letters: acersu. Private to "casseurs": -. Private to "cassure": -.
"casseurs" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVVCC · "cassure" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "casseurs" for "cassure" ever safe?
Which is more common, "casseurs" or "cassure"?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "casseurs" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "cassure" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #137,490 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "casseurs" and "cassure" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "casseur vs cassure". 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 #137,490 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.