Which to use
“constatée” and “constatées” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #16,100
- “constatée” frequency rank
- #22,217
- “constatées” frequency rank
- 38317
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | constatée | constatées |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin singulier de constater. | Participe passé féminin pluriel de constater. |
Same sound, different letters: constatée vs constatées
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 9 letters. constatée runs 9 letters (CVCCCVCVV) against constatées's 10 (CVCCCVCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Same sound, different spelling - constatée / constatées
This is the hard kind. constatée and constatées are pronounced identically (\kɔ̃s.ta.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 differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “constatée” sits inside “constatées”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 38317, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
constatée is recorded at frequency rank #16,100, classified as averb, pronounced \kɔ̃s.ta.te\. constatées is at rank #22,217, tagged as averb, pronounced \kɔ̃s.ta.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 38317, this pair ranks #256,115 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of constatée vs constatées
Shared letters: acenosté. Private to "constatée": -. Private to "constatées": -.
"constatée" · 9 letters · shape CVCCCVCVV · "constatées" · 10 letters · shape CVCCCVCVVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "constatée" for "constatées" ever safe?
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After this comparison
"constatée" and "constatées" share a sound, keep the gloss open, then jump to the headword or a nearby trap.
- Full dictionary entry for "constatée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "constatées" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #256,115 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "constatée" and "constatées" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "constatées vs constatez". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #256,115 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.