Which to use
“crois” is a verb and “crop” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #333
- “crois” frequency rank
- #27,026
- “crop” frequency rank
- 27359
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | crois | crop |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de croire. | Redécoupage ou recadrage d'une photo ou d'une image virtuelle. |
Letter map: crois vs crop
Shared letters muted; letters that set crois and crop apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.
Grammar separator: crois vs crop
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: crois is averb and cropanoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 27359, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
crois is recorded at frequency rank #333, classified as averb, pronounced \kʁwa\. 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 27359, this pair ranks #329,491 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of crois vs crop
Shared letters: cor. Private to "crois": is. Private to "crop": p.
"crois" · 5 letters · shape CCVVC · "crop" · 4 letters · shape CCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "crois" for "crop" ever safe?
In ordinary French text, does "crois" or "crop" show up more?
What to do next
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "crois" and "crop".
- Full dictionary entry for "crois" 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 #329,491 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "crois" and "crop" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ciro vs crop". 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 #329,491 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.