Which to use
“évacuée” is an adjective and “évacuer” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #27,304
- “évacuée” frequency rank
- #8,642
- “évacuer” frequency rank
- 35946
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | évacuée | évacuer |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin singulier de évacué. | Rendre vide, quitter un lieu en plus ou moins grand nombre, en parlant des personnes qui l’occupaient. |
Same sound, different letters: évacuée vs évacuer
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 6 letters. évacuée (VCVCVVV) and évacuer (VCVCVVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Ear matches; page differs - évacuée and évacuer
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: évacuée and évacuer carry the same recorded pronunciation, \e.va.kɥe\. Grammar is what tells them apart: one is anadjective, the other averb, so most sentences will only accept one of them. They share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 35946, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
évacuée is recorded at frequency rank #27,304, classified as anadj, pronounced \e.va.kɥe\. évacuer is at rank #8,642, tagged as averb, pronounced \e.va.kɥe\.
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 35946, this pair ranks #273,065 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of évacuée vs évacuer
Shared letters: aceuvé. Private to "évacuée": -. Private to "évacuer": r.
"évacuée" · 7 letters · shape VCVCVVV · "évacuer" · 7 letters · shape VCVCVVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "évacuée" and "évacuer" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "évacuée" vs "évacuer" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "évacuée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "évacuer" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #273,065 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "évacuée" and "évacuer" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "évacuée vs évacuent". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #273,065 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.