# certes vs chères

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### certes
*adverb · IPA \sɛʁt\ · frequency rank #1,653*
En vérité, sans mentir.

### chères
*adjective · IPA [ʃɛʁ] · frequency rank #9,289*
Féminin pluriel de cher.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/fr/vs/certes-vs-cheres