Which to use
“déclarées” is an adjective and “déclarez” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #19,519
- “déclarées” frequency rank
- #44,429
- “déclarez” frequency rank
- 63948
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | déclarées | déclarez |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin pluriel de déclaré. | Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de déclarer. |
Same sound, different letters: déclarées vs déclarez
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters. déclarées runs 9 letters (CVCCVCVVC) against déclarez's 8 (CVCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Homophone desk: déclarées vs déclarez
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: déclarées 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 differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 63948, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
déclarées is recorded at frequency rank #19,519, 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 63948, this pair ranks #79,399 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of déclarées vs déclarez
Shared letters: acdelré. Private to "déclarées": s. Private to "déclarez": z.
"déclarées" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCVVC · "déclarez" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "déclarées" and "déclarez" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "déclarées" or "déclarez"?
Useful next steps
"déclarées" and "déclarez" share a sound, keep the gloss open, then jump to the headword or a nearby trap.
- Full dictionary entry for "déclarées" 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 #79,399 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "déclarées" and "déclarez" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "declare vs déclarez". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #79,399 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.