Which to use
“convainc” and “convaincra” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #20,404
- “convainc” frequency rank
- #44,395
- “convaincra” frequency rank
- 64799
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | convainc | convaincra |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de convaincre. | Troisième personne du singulier du futur de convaincre. |
Where the eye mixes convainc and convaincra
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. convainc runs 8 letters (CVCCVVCC) against convaincra's 10 (CVCCVVCCCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses convainc with convaincra
A purely visual mix-up. convainc (\kɔ̃.vɛ̃\) and convaincra (\kɔ̃.vɛ̃.kʁa\) 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 2 extra letter(s) - “convainc” sits inside “convaincra”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 64799, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
convainc is recorded at frequency rank #20,404, classified as averb, pronounced \kɔ̃.vɛ̃\. convaincra is at rank #44,395, tagged as averb, pronounced \kɔ̃.vɛ̃.kʁa\.
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 64799, this pair ranks #75,274 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of convainc vs convaincra
Shared letters: acinov. Private to "convainc": -. Private to "convaincra": r.
"convainc" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVVCC · "convaincra" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVVCCCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- convainc ← cconvainc · cnovainc · conavinc · connvainc · convaicn · convaincc · convainnc · convanic
- convaincra ← cconvaincra · cnovaincra · conavincra · connvaincra · convaicnra · convaincar · convainccra · convaincrra
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "convainc" and "convaincra" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary French text, does "convainc" or "convaincra" show up more?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "convainc" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "convaincra" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #75,274 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "convainc" and "convaincra" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "convaincra vs convaincue". 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 #75,274 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.