comprendravscomprendrezWhat's the difference?

Which to use

“comprendra” and “comprendrez” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#10,292
“comprendra” frequency rank
#17,908
“comprendrez” frequency rank
28200
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature comprendra comprendrez
Definition Troisième personne du singulier du futur de comprendre. Deuxième personne du pluriel du futur de comprendre.

Where the eye mixes comprendra and comprendrez

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence.

10 ch
comprendra
11 ch
comprendrez

Visual trap between comprendra and comprendrez

A purely visual mix-up. comprendra (\kɔ̃.pʁɑ̃.dʁa\) and comprendrez (\kɔ̃.pʁɑ̃.dʁe\) 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 28200, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

comprendra is recorded at frequency rank #10,292, classified as averb, pronounced \kɔ̃.pʁɑ̃.dʁa\. comprendrez is at rank #17,908, tagged as averb, pronounced \kɔ̃.pʁɑ̃.dʁe\.

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 28200, this pair ranks #324,311 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of comprendra vs comprendrez

Shared letters: cdemnopr. Private to "comprendra": a. Private to "comprendrez": z.

"comprendra" · 10 letters · shape CVCCCVCCCV  ·  "comprendrez" · 11 letters · shape CVCCCVCCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • comprendraccomprendra · cmoprendra · commprendra · comperndra · compprendra · comprednra · comprendar · comprenddra
  • comprendrezccomprendrez · cmoprendrez · commprendrez · comperndrez · compprendrez · comprednrez · comprenddrez · comprenderz

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "comprendra" and "comprendrez" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently (\kɔ̃.pʁɑ̃.dʁa\ versus \kɔ̃.pʁɑ̃.dʁe\) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "comprendra" or "comprendrez"?
"comprendra" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #10,292 in our French list, against #17,908 for "comprendrez". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.

  • Full dictionary entry for "comprendra" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "comprendrez" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #324,311 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "comprendra" and "comprendrez" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "comprendrez vs compreniez". 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 #324,311 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list