Which to use
“commandée” is an adjective and “commandez” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #13,994
- “commandée” frequency rank
- #22,803
- “commandez” frequency rank
- 36797
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | commandée | commandez |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin singulier de commandé. | Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de commander. |
Same sound, different letters: commandée vs commandez
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 8 letters.
Same sound, different spelling - commandée / commandez
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: commandée and commandez carry the same recorded pronunciation, \kɔ.mɑ̃.de\. Grammar is what tells them apart: one is anadjective, the other averb, so most sentences will only accept one of them. They share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 36797, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
commandée is recorded at frequency rank #13,994, classified as anadj, pronounced \kɔ.mɑ̃.de\. commandez is at rank #22,803, tagged as averb, pronounced \kɔ.mɑ̃.de\.
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 36797, this pair ranks #267,058 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of commandée vs commandez
Shared letters: acdemno. Private to "commandée": é. Private to "commandez": z.
"commandée" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVV · "commandez" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- commandez ← ccommandez · cmomandez · comamndez · comandez · commadnez · commanddez · commandezz · commandze
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "commandée" and "commandez" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "commandée" or "commandez"?
After this comparison
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "commandée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "commandez" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #267,058 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "commandée" and "commandez" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "command vs commandez". 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 #267,058 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.