Which to use
“dégoûtée” is an adjective and “déroulée” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #41,245
- “dégoûtée” frequency rank
- #10,862
- “déroulée” frequency rank
- 52107
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | dégoûtée | déroulée |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin singulier de dégoûté. | Groupe de personnes se déplaçant ensemble. |
Where the eye mixes dégoûtée and déroulée
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. dégoûtée and déroulée follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVVCVV). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Why the eye confuses dégoûtée with déroulée
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: dégoûtée is \de.ɡu.te\ while déroulée is \de.ʁu.le\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (adjective vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 52107, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
dégoûtée is recorded at frequency rank #41,245, classified as anadj, pronounced \de.ɡu.te\. déroulée is at rank #10,862, tagged as anoun, pronounced \de.ʁu.le\.
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 52107, this pair ranks #150,116 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of dégoûtée vs déroulée
Shared letters: deoé. Private to "dégoûtée": gtû. Private to "déroulée": lru.
"dégoûtée" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCVV · "déroulée" · 8 letters · shape CVCVVCVV
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "dégoûtée" and "déroulée" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary French text, does "dégoûtée" or "déroulée" show up more?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "dégoûtée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "déroulée" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #150,116 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "dégoûtée" and "déroulée" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "dégoûtée vs déportée". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #150,116 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.