Which to use
“déconnecter” and “déconnectés” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #28,923
- “déconnecter” frequency rank
- #38,763
- “déconnectés” frequency rank
- 67686
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | déconnecter | déconnectés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Couper la connexion, le lien entre deux éléments. | Participe passé masculin pluriel de déconnecter. |
Same sound, different letters: déconnecter vs déconnectés
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 9 letters. déconnecter and déconnectés follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCCVCCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Homophone desk: déconnecter vs déconnectés
This is the hard kind. déconnecter and déconnectés are pronounced identically (\de.kɔ.nɛk.te\) and both work as averb. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 67686, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
déconnecter is recorded at frequency rank #28,923, classified as averb, pronounced \de.kɔ.nɛk.te\. déconnectés is at rank #38,763, tagged as averb, pronounced \de.kɔ.nɛk.te\.
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 67686, this pair ranks #62,322 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of déconnecter vs déconnectés
Shared letters: cdenoté. Private to "déconnecter": r. Private to "déconnectés": s.
"déconnecter" · 11 letters · shape CVCVCCVCCVC · "déconnectés" · 11 letters · shape CVCVCCVCCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "déconnecter" and "déconnectés" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "déconnecter" vs "déconnectés" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
You've separated the homophone pair "déconnecter" / "déconnectés". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.
- Full dictionary entry for "déconnecter" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "déconnectés" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #62,322 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "déconnecter" and "déconnectés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "déconnecte vs déconnectés". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #62,322 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.