Which to use
“considère” and “considères” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #2,268
- “considère” frequency rank
- #37,245
- “considères” frequency rank
- 39513
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | considère | considères |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de considérer. | Deuxième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de considérer. |
Same sound, different letters: considère vs considères
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 9 letters.
Homophone desk: considère vs considères
This is the hard kind. considère and considères are pronounced identically (\kɔ̃.si.dɛʁ\) 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 differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “considère” sits inside “considères”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 39513, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
considère is recorded at frequency rank #2,268, classified as averb, pronounced \kɔ̃.si.dɛʁ\. considères is at rank #37,245, tagged as averb, pronounced \kɔ̃.si.dɛʁ\.
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 39513, this pair ranks #247,388 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of considère vs considères
Shared letters: cdeinorsè. Private to "considère": -. Private to "considères": -.
"considère" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCVCV · "considères" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "considère" and "considères" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "considère" vs "considères" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "considère" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "considères" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #247,388 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "considère" and "considères" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "considérais vs considères". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #247,388 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.