# exceptions vs exemptions

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### exceptions
*noun · IPA \ɛk.sɛp.sjɔ̃\ · frequency rank #7,437*
Pluriel de exception.

### exemptions
*noun · IPA \eɡ.zɑ̃p.sjɔ̃\ · frequency rank #40,257*
Pluriel de exemption.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/fr/vs/exceptions-vs-exemptions