doubléesvsdoublerConfusable pair

Quick tell: doublées is a adjective, doubler is a verb, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“doublées” is an adjective and “doubler” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#42,832
“doublées” frequency rank
#8,838
“doubler” frequency rank
51670
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature doublées doubler
Definition Féminin pluriel de doublé. Rendre double ; mettre le double ; augmenter d’une fois autant ; multiplier par deux.

Same sound, different letters: doublées vs doubler

Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 6 letters.

8 ch
doublées
7 ch
doubler

Ear matches; page differs - doublées and doubler

Say them out loud and nothing separates them: doublées and doubler carry the same recorded pronunciation, \du.ble\. 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 51670, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

doublées is recorded at frequency rank #42,832, classified as anadj, pronounced \du.ble\. doubler is at rank #8,838, tagged as averb, pronounced \du.ble\.

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 51670, this pair ranks #153,292 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of doublées vs doubler

Shared letters: bdelou. Private to "doublées": . Private to "doubler": r.

"doublées" · 8 letters · shape CVVCCVVC  ·  "doubler" · 7 letters · shape CVVCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • doublerddoubler · dobuler · doubbler · doubelr · doublerr · doubller · doublre · doulber

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "doublées" and "doubler" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "doublées" is an adjective and "doubler" a verb, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Frequency check: "doublées" vs "doubler" - which ranks higher?
"doubler" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #8,838 in our French list, against #42,832 for "doublées". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.

  • Full dictionary entry for "doublées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "doubler" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #153,292 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "doublées" and "doubler" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "doublages vs doublées". 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 #153,292 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list