Which to use
“énoncées” is a verb and “énoncés” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #33,087
- “énoncées” frequency rank
- #21,216
- “énoncés” frequency rank
- 54303
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | énoncées | énoncés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin pluriel de énoncer. | Pluriel de énoncé. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set énoncées and énoncés apart are highlighted. They share 7 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: énoncées and énoncés carry the same recorded pronunciation, \e.nɔ̃.se\. Grammar is what tells them apart: one is averb, the other anoun, 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 54303, 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\. énoncés is at rank #21,216, tagged as anoun, 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 54303, this pair ranks #134,939 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of énoncées vs énoncés
Shared letters: cnosé. Private to "énoncées": e. Private to "énoncés": -.
"énoncées" · 8 letters · shape VCVCCVVC · "énoncés" · 7 letters · shape VCVCCVC
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
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Remembering énoncées vs énoncés
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a verb, it's “énoncées”; for a noun, it's “énoncés”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “énoncées” entry
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