Which to use
“discutée” and “discutez” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #23,172
- “discutée” frequency rank
- #24,934
- “discutez” frequency rank
- 48106
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | discutée | discutez |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin singulier de discuter. | Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de discuter. |
Same sound, different letters: discutée vs discutez
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters. discutée (CVCCVCVV) and discutez (CVCCVCVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Homophone desk: discutée vs discutez
This is the hard kind. discutée and discutez are pronounced identically (\dis.ky.te\) and both work as averb. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 48106, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
discutée is recorded at frequency rank #23,172, classified as averb, pronounced \dis.ky.te\. discutez is at rank #24,934, tagged as averb, pronounced \dis.ky.te\.
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 48106, this pair ranks #181,576 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of discutée vs discutez
Shared letters: cdeistu. Private to "discutée": é. Private to "discutez": z.
"discutée" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVV · "discutez" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- discutez ← ddiscutez · dicsutez · disccutez · disctuez · discuetz · discutezz · discuttez · discutze
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "discutée" for "discutez" ever safe?
Frequency check: "discutée" vs "discutez" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "discutée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "discutez" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #181,576 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "discutée" and "discutez" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "discutera vs discutez". 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 #181,576 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.