Which to use
“condamnent” and “condamnons” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #25,257
- “condamnent” frequency rank
- #47,801
- “condamnons” frequency rank
- 73058
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | condamnent | condamnons |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de condamner. | Première personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de condamner. |
Where the eye mixes condamnent and condamnons
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses condamnent with condamnons
A purely visual mix-up. condamnent (\kɔ̃.dan\) and condamnons (\kɔ̃.da.nɔ̃\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 73058, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
condamnent is recorded at frequency rank #25,257, classified as averb, pronounced \kɔ̃.dan\. condamnons is at rank #47,801, tagged as averb, pronounced \kɔ̃.da.nɔ̃\.
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 73058, this pair ranks #41,766 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of condamnent vs condamnons
Shared letters: acdmno. Private to "condamnent": et. Private to "condamnons": s.
"condamnent" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCCVCC · "condamnons" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- condamnent ← ccondamnent · cnodamnent · codnamnent · conadmnent · condamennt · condammnent · condamnennt · condamnentt
- condamnons ← ccondamnons · cnodamnons · codnamnons · conadmnons · condammnons · condamnnons · condamnnos · condamnonns
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "condamnent" and "condamnons" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary French text, does "condamnent" or "condamnons" show up more?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "condamnent" and "condamnons" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "condamnent" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "condamnons" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #41,766 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "condamnent" and "condamnons" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "condamnait vs condamnent". 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 #41,766 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.