Which to use
“constatée” and “constatés” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #16,100
- “constatée” frequency rank
- #21,277
- “constatés” frequency rank
- 37377
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | constatée | constatés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin singulier de constater. | Participe passé masculin pluriel de constater. |
Same sound, different letters: constatée vs constatés
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 8 letters. constatée (CVCCCVCVV) and constatés (CVCCCVCVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Homophone desk: constatée vs constatés
This is the hard kind. constatée and constatés 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 a single letter - e in “constatée” becomes s in “constatés”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 37377, 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\. constatés is at rank #21,277, 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 37377, this pair ranks #262,915 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of constatée vs constatés
Shared letters: acnosté. Private to "constatée": e. Private to "constatés": -.
"constatée" · 9 letters · shape CVCCCVCVV · "constatés" · 9 letters · shape CVCCCVCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "constatée" and "constatés" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "constatée" vs "constatés" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
"constatée" and "constatés" 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 "constatés" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #262,915 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "constatée" and "constatés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "constatés vs constatez". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #262,915 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.