Which to use
“cra” is an adverb and “crop” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #41,201
- “cra” frequency rank
- #27,026
- “crop” frequency rank
- 68227
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | cra | crop |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | très | Redécoupage ou recadrage d'une photo ou d'une image virtuelle. |
Letter map: cra vs crop
Shared letters muted; letters that set cra and crop apart highlighted. Shared run: 2. cra runs 3 letters (CCV) against crop's 4 (CCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Role in the sentence - cra and crop
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: cra is anadverb and cropanoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 68227, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
cra is recorded at frequency rank #41,201, classified as anadv, pronounced \kʁa\. crop is at rank #27,026, tagged as anoun.
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 68227, this pair ranks #60,017 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of cra vs crop
Shared letters: cr. Private to "cra": a. Private to "crop": op.
"cra" · 3 letters · shape CCV · "crop" · 4 letters · shape CCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- crop ← ccrop · cropp · crpo · crrop · rcop
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "cra" for "crop" ever safe?
Frequency check: "cra" vs "crop" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pair "cra" vs "crop" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "cra" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "crop" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #60,017 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "cra" and "crop" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ciro vs cra". 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 #60,017 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.