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“corrigée” and “corrigées” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#20,970
“corrigée” frequency rank
#28,896
“corrigées” frequency rank
49866
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature corrigée corrigées
Definition Féminin singulier de corrigé. Féminin pluriel de corrigé.

Same sound, different letters: corrigée vs corrigées

Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 8 letters. corrigée runs 8 letters (CVCCVCVV) against corrigées's 9 (CVCCVCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

8 ch
corrigée
9 ch
corrigées

Homophone desk: corrigée vs corrigées

This is the hard kind. corrigée and corrigées are pronounced identically (\kɔ.ʁi.ʒe\) and both work as anadjective. 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) - “corrigée” sits inside “corrigées”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 49866, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

corrigée is recorded at frequency rank #20,970, classified as anadj, pronounced \kɔ.ʁi.ʒe\. corrigées is at rank #28,896, tagged as anadj, pronounced \kɔ.ʁi.ʒe\.

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 49866, this pair ranks #167,268 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of corrigée vs corrigées

Shared letters: cegioré. Private to "corrigée": -. Private to "corrigées": s.

"corrigée" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVV  ·  "corrigées" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCVVC

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "corrigée" and "corrigées" be used interchangeably?
No. They are pronounced the same (\kɔ.ʁi.ʒe\), which is exactly why they get swapped in writing, but the dictionary meanings above are different, and pronunciation is no guide here.
Which is more common, "corrigée" or "corrigées"?
"corrigée" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #20,970 in our French list, against #28,896 for "corrigées". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

You've separated the homophone pair "corrigée" / "corrigées". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.

  • Full dictionary entry for "corrigée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "corrigées" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #167,268 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "corrigée" and "corrigées" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "corrigées vs corrigent". Nearby pair

Confusion rank #167,268 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list