Which to use
“convoquée” and “convoquer” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #21,278
- “convoquée” frequency rank
- #18,161
- “convoquer” frequency rank
- 39439
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | convoquée | convoquer |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin singulier de convoquer. | Avertir ou ordonner de se réunir. |
Same sound, different letters: convoquée vs convoquer
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 8 letters. convoquée (CVCCVCVVV) and convoquer (CVCCVCVVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Same sound, different spelling - convoquée / convoquer
This is the hard kind. convoquée and convoquer are pronounced identically (\kɔ̃.vɔ.ke\) 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 share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 39439, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
convoquée is recorded at frequency rank #21,278, classified as averb, pronounced \kɔ̃.vɔ.ke\. convoquer is at rank #18,161, tagged as averb, pronounced \kɔ̃.vɔ.ke\.
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 39439, this pair ranks #247,966 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of convoquée vs convoquer
Shared letters: cenoquv. Private to "convoquée": é. Private to "convoquer": r.
"convoquée" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCVVV · "convoquer" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- convoquer ← cconvoquer · cnovoquer · connvoquer · conovquer · convoqeur · convoqquer · convoquerr · convoqure
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "convoquée" and "convoquer" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary French text, does "convoquée" or "convoquer" show up more?
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 "convoquée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "convoquer" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #247,966 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "convoquée" and "convoquer" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "convoquée vs convoquées". 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 #247,966 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.