Which to use
“CCE” is a name and “CICE” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #49,543
- “CCE” frequency rank
- #17,374
- “CICE” frequency rank
- 66917
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | CCE | CICE |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Organe central de la direction du FLN, créé en 1956, remplacé en 1958 par le GPRA. | Dispositif fiscal français, créé en 2013 et supprimé en 2019, qui permettait aux entreprises de bénéficier d’un crédit d’impôt calculé sur la masse salariale, dans le but de soutenir la rémunération globale des salarié·e·s et d’encourager l’investissement, la recherche et l’emploi. |
Letter map: CCE vs CICE
Shared letters muted; letters that set CCE and CICE apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Role in the sentence - CCE and CICE
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: CCE is aname and CICEanoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 66917, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
CCE is recorded at frequency rank #49,543, classified as aname. CICE is at rank #17,374, tagged as anoun, pronounced \se.i.se.ø\.
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 66917, this pair ranks #65,717 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of CCE vs CICE
Shared letters: ce. Private to "CCE": -. Private to "CICE": i.
"CCE" · 3 letters · shape CCV · "CICE" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- CICE ← ccice · ccie · cicce · ciec · icce
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "CCE" for "CICE" ever safe?
In ordinary French text, does "CCE" or "CICE" show up more?
What to do next
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "CCE" and "CICE".
- Full dictionary entry for "CCE" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "CICE" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #65,717 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "CCE" and "CICE" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "CCE vs CPGE". 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 #65,717 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.