Which to use
“démolie” and “démonte” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #34,999
- “démolie” frequency rank
- #24,949
- “démonte” frequency rank
- 59948
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | démolie | démonte |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin singulier de démolir. | Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de démonter. |
Where the eye mixes démolie and démonte
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. démolie (CVCVCVV) and démonte (CVCVCCV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Look-alike desk: démolie vs démonte
A purely visual mix-up. démolie (\de.mɔ.li\) and démonte (\de.mɔ̃t\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 59948, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
démolie is recorded at frequency rank #34,999, classified as averb, pronounced \de.mɔ.li\. démonte is at rank #24,949, tagged as averb, pronounced \de.mɔ̃t\.
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 59948, this pair ranks #100,275 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of démolie vs démonte
Shared letters: demoé. Private to "démolie": il. Private to "démonte": nt.
"démolie" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVV · "démonte" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "démolie" and "démonte" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "démolie" vs "démonte" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "démolie" and "démonte" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "démolie" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "démonte" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #100,275 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "démolie" and "démonte" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "démolie vs démolit". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #100,275 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.