Which to use
“déclarées” is an adjective and “déclarons” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #19,519
- “déclarées” frequency rank
- #48,458
- “déclarons” frequency rank
- 67977
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | déclarées | déclarons |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin pluriel de déclaré. | Première personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de déclarer. |
Where the eye mixes déclarées and déclarons
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. déclarées (CVCCVCVVC) and déclarons (CVCCVCVCC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Visual trap between déclarées and déclarons
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: déclarées is \de.kla.ʁe\ while déclarons is \de.kla.ʁɔ̃\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (adjective vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 67977, 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\. déclarons is at rank #48,458, tagged as averb, pronounced \de.kla.ʁɔ̃\.
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 67977, this pair ranks #61,134 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of déclarées vs déclarons
Shared letters: acdlrsé. Private to "déclarées": e. Private to "déclarons": no.
"déclarées" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCVVC · "déclarons" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCVCC
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "déclarées" for "déclarons" ever safe?
In ordinary French text, does "déclarées" or "déclarons" show up more?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "déclarées" and "déclarons" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "déclarées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "déclarons" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #61,134 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "déclarées" and "déclarons" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "declare vs déclarées". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #61,134 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.