Which to use
“condo” and “condos” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #20,676
- “condo” frequency rank
- #27,745
- “condos” frequency rank
- 48421
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | condo | condos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Condominium, immeuble en copropriété, logement. | Pluriel de condo. (condensateur). |
Same sound, different letters: condo vs condos
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 5 letters.
Same sound, different spelling - condo / condos
This is the hard kind. condo and condos are pronounced identically (\kɔ̃.do\) and both work as anoun. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “condo” sits inside “condos”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 48421, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
condo is recorded at frequency rank #20,676, classified as anoun, pronounced \kɔ̃.do\. condos is at rank #27,745, tagged as anoun, pronounced \kɔ̃.do\.
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 48421, this pair ranks #179,072 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of condo vs condos
Shared letters: cdno. Private to "condo": -. Private to "condos": s.
"condo" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "condos" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "condo" and "condos" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "condo" vs "condos" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "condo" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "condos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #179,072 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "condo" and "condos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "conde vs condos". 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 #179,072 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.