Which to use
“demander” and “demanderez” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #602
- “demander” frequency rank
- #49,592
- “demanderez” frequency rank
- 50194
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | demander | demanderez |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Indiquer à quelqu’un par des paroles, par un écrit ou tout autre moyen ce qu’on désire obtenir de lui. | Deuxième personne du pluriel du futur de demander. |
Where the eye mixes demander and demanderez
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. demander runs 8 letters (CVCVCCVC) against demanderez's 10 (CVCVCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between demander and demanderez
A purely visual mix-up. demander (\də.mɑ̃.de\) and demanderez (\də.mɑ̃.də.ʁe\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 2 extra letter(s) - “demander” sits inside “demanderez”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 50194, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
demander is recorded at frequency rank #602, classified as averb, pronounced \də.mɑ̃.de\. demanderez is at rank #49,592, tagged as averb, pronounced \də.mɑ̃.də.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 50194, this pair ranks #164,557 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of demander vs demanderez
Shared letters: ademnr. Private to "demander": -. Private to "demanderez": z.
"demander" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC · "demanderez" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- demander ← ddemander · deamnder · demadner · demandder · demanderr · demandre · demanedr · demannder
- demanderez ← ddemanderez · deamnderez · demadnerez · demandderez · demandeerz · demanderezz · demanderrez · demanderze
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "demander" for "demanderez" ever safe?
Which is more common, "demander" or "demanderez"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "demander" and "demanderez" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "demander" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "demanderez" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #164,557 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "demander" and "demanderez" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "demandèrent vs demanderez". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #164,557 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.