Which to use
“déployée” and “déployées” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #21,300
- “déployée” frequency rank
- #24,561
- “déployées” frequency rank
- 45861
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | déployée | déployées |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin singulier de déployé. | Féminin pluriel de déployé. |
Same sound, different letters: déployée vs déployées
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 8 letters. déployée runs 8 letters (CVCCVVVV) against déployées's 9 (CVCCVVVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Homophone desk: déployée vs déployées
This is the hard kind. déployée and déployées are pronounced identically (\de.plwa.je\) and both work as anadjective. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “déployée” sits inside “déployées”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 45861, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
déployée is recorded at frequency rank #21,300, classified as anadj, pronounced \de.plwa.je\. déployées is at rank #24,561, tagged as anadj, pronounced \de.plwa.je\.
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 45861, this pair ranks #199,469 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of déployée vs déployées
Shared letters: delopyé. Private to "déployée": -. Private to "déployées": s.
"déployée" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVVVV · "déployées" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVVVVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "déployée" and "déployées" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary French text, does "déployée" or "déployées" show up more?
What to do next
You've separated the homophone pair "déployée" / "déployées". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.
- Full dictionary entry for "déployée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "déployées" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #199,469 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "déployée" and "déployées" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "déployées vs diplômées". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #199,469 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.