Which to use
“exprimées” and “expriment” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #17,706
- “exprimées” frequency rank
- #10,001
- “expriment” frequency rank
- 27707
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | exprimées | expriment |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin pluriel de exprimer. | Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de exprimer. |
Where the eye mixes exprimées and expriment
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between exprimées and expriment
A purely visual mix-up. exprimées (\ɛk.spʁi.me\) and expriment (\ɛk.spʁim\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 27707, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
exprimées is recorded at frequency rank #17,706, classified as averb, pronounced \ɛk.spʁi.me\. expriment is at rank #10,001, tagged as averb, pronounced \ɛk.spʁim\.
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 27707, this pair ranks #327,295 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of exprimées vs expriment
Shared letters: eimprx. Private to "exprimées": sé. Private to "expriment": nt.
"exprimées" · 9 letters · shape VCCCVCVVC · "expriment" · 9 letters · shape VCCCVCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- expriment ← epxriment · expirment · exppriment · expriemnt · exprimennt · exprimentt · exprimetn · exprimment
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "exprimées" and "expriment" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "exprimées" vs "expriment" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "exprimées" and "expriment" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "exprimées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "expriment" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #327,295 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "exprimées" and "expriment" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "exprimées vs exprimera". 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 #327,295 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.