conditionnervsconditionnésWhich spelling fits?

Quick tell: conditionner is a verb, conditionnés is an adjective, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“conditionner” is a verb and “conditionnés” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#38,721
“conditionner” frequency rank
#37,738
“conditionnés” frequency rank
76459
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature conditionner conditionnés
Definition Soumettre à condition. Masculin pluriel de conditionné.

Same sound, different letters: conditionner vs conditionnés

Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 10 letters.

12 ch
conditionner
12 ch
conditionnés

Homophone desk: conditionner vs conditionnés

Say them out loud and nothing separates them: conditionner and conditionnés carry the same recorded pronunciation, \kɔ̃.di.sjɔ.ne\. Grammar is what tells them apart: one is averb, the other anadjective, 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 76459, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

conditionner is recorded at frequency rank #38,721, classified as averb, pronounced \kɔ̃.di.sjɔ.ne\. conditionnés is at rank #37,738, tagged as anadj, 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 76459, this pair ranks #31,094 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of conditionner vs conditionnés

Shared letters: cdinot. Private to "conditionner": er. Private to "conditionnés": .

"conditionner" · 12 letters · shape CVCCVCVVCCVC  ·  "conditionnés" · 12 letters · shape CVCCVCVVCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • conditionnercconditionner · cnoditionner · codnitionner · condditionner · condiitonner · conditinoner · conditionenr · conditioner

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "conditionner" for "conditionnés" ever safe?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "conditionner" is a verb and "conditionnés" an adjective, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Frequency check: "conditionner" vs "conditionnés" - which ranks higher?
"conditionnés" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #37,738 in our French list, against #38,721 for "conditionner". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

"conditionner" and "conditionnés" share a sound, keep the gloss open, then jump to the headword or a nearby trap.

  • Full dictionary entry for "conditionner" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "conditionnés" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #31,094 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "conditionner" and "conditionnés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "conditionnent vs conditionner". 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 #31,094 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