# Cries vs cruels

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### Cries
*noun · IPA \kʁi\ · frequency rank #28,505*
Pluriel de Crie.

### cruels
*adjective · IPA \kʁy.ɛl\ · frequency rank #24,534*
Masculin pluriel de cruel.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/fr/vs/cries-vs-cruels