Which to use
“déclarée” is an adjective and “déclarez” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #8,990
- “déclarée” frequency rank
- #44,429
- “déclarez” frequency rank
- 53419
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | déclarée | déclarez |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin singulier de déclaré. | Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de déclarer. |
Same sound, different letters: déclarée vs déclarez
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters. déclarée (CVCCVCVV) and déclarez (CVCCVCVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Homophone desk: déclarée vs déclarez
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: déclarée and déclarez carry the same recorded pronunciation, \de.kla.ʁe\. Grammar is what tells them apart: one is anadjective, the other averb, so most sentences will only accept one of them. They share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 53419, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
déclarée is recorded at frequency rank #8,990, classified as anadj, pronounced \de.kla.ʁe\. déclarez is at rank #44,429, tagged as averb, pronounced \de.kla.ʁe\.
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 53419, this pair ranks #140,858 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of déclarée vs déclarez
Shared letters: acdelré. Private to "déclarée": -. Private to "déclarez": z.
"déclarée" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVV · "déclarez" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "déclarée" and "déclarez" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "déclarée" or "déclarez"?
Useful next steps
"déclarée" and "déclarez" share a sound, keep the gloss open, then jump to the headword or a nearby trap.
- Full dictionary entry for "déclarée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "déclarez" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #140,858 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "déclarée" and "déclarez" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "declare vs déclarez". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #140,858 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.