Which to use
“conditionnent” and “conditionner” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #48,423
- “conditionnent” frequency rank
- #38,721
- “conditionner” frequency rank
- 87144
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | conditionnent | conditionner |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de conditionner. | Soumettre à condition. |
Where the eye mixes conditionnent and conditionner
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 11 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses conditionnent with conditionner
A purely visual mix-up. conditionnent (\kɔ̃.di.sjɔn\) and conditionner (\kɔ̃.di.sjɔ.ne\) 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 87144, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
conditionnent is recorded at frequency rank #48,423, classified as averb, pronounced \kɔ̃.di.sjɔn\. conditionner is at rank #38,721, tagged as averb, pronounced \kɔ̃.di.sjɔ.ne\.
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 87144, this pair ranks #8,713 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of conditionnent vs conditionner
Shared letters: cdeinot. Private to "conditionnent": -. Private to "conditionner": r.
"conditionnent" · 13 letters · shape CVCCVCVVCCVCC · "conditionner" · 12 letters · shape CVCCVCVVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- conditionnent ← cconditionnent · cnoditionnent · codnitionnent · condditionnent · condiitonnent · conditinonent · conditionennt · conditionent
- conditionner ← cconditionner · cnoditionner · codnitionner · condditionner · condiitonner · conditinoner · conditionenr · conditioner
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "conditionnent" and "conditionner" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "conditionnent" vs "conditionner" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "conditionnent" and "conditionner" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "conditionnent" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "conditionner" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #8,713 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "conditionnent" and "conditionner" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "conditionnent vs conditionnés". 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 #8,713 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.