Which to use
“déployées” is an adjective and “déployer” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #24,561
- “déployées” frequency rank
- #11,394
- “déployer” frequency rank
- 35955
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | déployées | déployer |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin pluriel de déployé. | Étendre, développer ce qui était ployé. |
Same sound, different letters: déployées vs déployer
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters. déployées runs 9 letters (CVCCVVVVC) against déployer's 8 (CVCCVVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Homophone desk: déployées vs déployer
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: déployées and déployer carry the same recorded pronunciation, \de.plwa.je\. Grammar is what tells them apart: one is anadjective, the other averb, so most sentences will only accept one of them. They differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 35955, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
déployées is recorded at frequency rank #24,561, classified as anadj, pronounced \de.plwa.je\. déployer is at rank #11,394, tagged as averb, 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 35955, this pair ranks #273,004 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of déployées vs déployer
Shared letters: delopyé. Private to "déployées": s. Private to "déployer": r.
"déployées" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVVVVC · "déployer" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVVVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "déployées" and "déployer" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary French text, does "déployées" or "déployer" show up more?
What to do next
You've separated the homophone pair "déployées" / "déployer". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.
- Full dictionary entry for "déployées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "déployer" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #273,004 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "déployées" and "déployer" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "déployées vs diplômées". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #273,004 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.