Which to use
“doge” is a noun and “doi” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #34,985
- “doge” frequency rank
- #27,038
- “doi” frequency rank
- 62023
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | doge | doi |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Nom de la dignité du chef des anciennes républiques de Venise et de Gênes, élu parmi les familles aristocratiques de la ville. | Cas sujet de deus. |
Letter map: doge vs doi
Shared letters muted; letters that set doge and doi apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Part-of-speech tell for doge / doi
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: doge is anoun and doianadjective. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 62023, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
doge is recorded at frequency rank #34,985, classified as anoun, pronounced \dɔʒ\. doi is at rank #27,038, tagged as anadj.
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 62023, this pair ranks #89,256 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of doge vs doi
Shared letters: do. Private to "doge": eg. Private to "doi": i.
"doge" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "doi" · 3 letters · shape CVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- doge ← dgoe · doeg · dogge · odge
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "doge" and "doi" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary French text, does "doge" or "doi" show up more?
Useful next steps
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "doge" and "doi".
- Full dictionary entry for "doge" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "doi" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #89,256 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "doge" and "doi" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "doge vs domi". 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 #89,256 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.