Which to use
“connexes” and “convexe” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #18,967
- “connexes” frequency rank
- #30,542
- “convexe” frequency rank
- 49509
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | connexes | convexe |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Pluriel de connexe. | Qui présente une surface bombée. |
Where the eye mixes connexes and convexe
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. connexes runs 8 letters (CVCCVCVC) against convexe's 7 (CVCCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: connexes vs convexe
A purely visual mix-up. connexes (\kɔ.nɛks\) and convexe (\kɔ̃.vɛks\) 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 49509, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
connexes is recorded at frequency rank #18,967, classified as anadj, pronounced \kɔ.nɛks\. convexe is at rank #30,542, tagged as anadj, pronounced \kɔ̃.vɛks\.
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 49509, this pair ranks #170,042 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of connexes vs convexe
Shared letters: cenox. Private to "connexes": s. Private to "convexe": v.
"connexes" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC · "convexe" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "connexes" and "convexe" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "connexes" vs "convexe" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "connexes" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "convexe" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #170,042 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "connexes" and "convexe" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "convers vs convexe". 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 #170,042 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.