Which to use
“énoncées” and “énoncer” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #33,087
- “énoncées” frequency rank
- #29,612
- “énoncer” frequency rank
- 62699
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | énoncées | énoncer |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin pluriel de énoncer. | Exprimer par des paroles ou par écrit. |
Same sound, different letters: énoncées vs énoncer
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 6 letters. énoncées runs 8 letters (VCVCCVVC) against énoncer's 7 (VCVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Homophone desk: énoncées vs énoncer
This is the hard kind. énoncées and énoncer are pronounced identically (\e.nɔ̃.se\) 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 differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 62699, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
énoncées is recorded at frequency rank #33,087, classified as averb, pronounced \e.nɔ̃.se\. énoncer is at rank #29,612, tagged as averb, pronounced \e.nɔ̃.se\.
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 62699, this pair ranks #85,784 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of énoncées vs énoncer
Shared letters: cenoé. Private to "énoncées": s. Private to "énoncer": r.
"énoncées" · 8 letters · shape VCVCCVVC · "énoncer" · 7 letters · shape VCVCCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "énoncées" and "énoncer" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "énoncées" vs "énoncer" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
You've separated the homophone pair "énoncées" / "énoncer". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.
- Full dictionary entry for "énoncées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "énoncer" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #85,784 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "énoncées" and "énoncer" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "énoncée vs énoncées". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #85,784 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.