# distance vs distantes

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### distance
*noun · IPA \dis.tɑ̃s\ · frequency rank #1,518*
Intervalle ; longueur.

### distantes
*adjective · IPA \dis.tɑ̃t\ · frequency rank #45,551*
Féminin pluriel de distant.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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