Which to use
“connectés” and “connectez” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #9,140
- “connectés” frequency rank
- #39,234
- “connectez” frequency rank
- 48374
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | connectés | connectez |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé masculin pluriel de connecter. | Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de connecter. |
Same sound, different letters: connectés vs connectez
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters. connectés and connectez follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCCVCCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Same sound, different spelling - connectés / connectez
This is the hard kind. connectés and connectez are pronounced identically (\ko.nɛk.te\) and both work as averb. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 48374, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
connectés is recorded at frequency rank #9,140, classified as averb, pronounced \ko.nɛk.te\. connectez is at rank #39,234, tagged as averb, pronounced \ko.nɛk.te\.
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 48374, this pair ranks #179,440 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of connectés vs connectez
Shared letters: cenot. Private to "connectés": sé. Private to "connectez": z.
"connectés" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVC · "connectez" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- connectez ← cconnectez · cnonectez · conectez · conenctez · conncetez · connecctez · connecetz · connectezz
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "connectés" for "connectez" ever safe?
Frequency check: "connectés" vs "connectez" - 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 "connectés" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "connectez" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #179,440 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "connectés" and "connectez" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "connectent vs connectez". 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 #179,440 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.