Which to use
“disposée” and “disposées” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #27,405
- “disposée” frequency rank
- #19,808
- “disposées” frequency rank
- 47213
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | disposée | disposées |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin singulier de disposé. | Féminin pluriel de disposé. |
Same sound, different letters: disposée vs disposées
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 8 letters. disposée runs 8 letters (CVCCVCVV) against disposées's 9 (CVCCVCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Same sound, different spelling - disposée / disposées
This is the hard kind. disposée and disposées are pronounced identically (\dis.pɔ.ze\) 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) - “disposée” sits inside “disposées”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 47213, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
disposée is recorded at frequency rank #27,405, classified as anadj, pronounced \dis.pɔ.ze\. disposées is at rank #19,808, tagged as anadj, pronounced \dis.pɔ.ze\.
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 47213, this pair ranks #188,665 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of disposée vs disposées
Shared letters: deiopsé. Private to "disposée": -. Private to "disposées": -.
"disposée" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVV · "disposées" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCVVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "disposée" and "disposées" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "disposée" or "disposées"?
Useful next steps
You've separated the homophone pair "disposée" / "disposées". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.
- Full dictionary entry for "disposée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "disposées" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #188,665 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "disposée" and "disposées" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "dispensée vs disposée". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #188,665 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.