Which to use
“facilitée” and “facilitera” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #27,807
- “facilitée” frequency rank
- #36,385
- “facilitera” frequency rank
- 64192
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | facilitée | facilitera |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin singulier de faciliter. | Troisième personne du singulier du futur de faciliter. |
Where the eye mixes facilitée and facilitera
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses facilitée with facilitera
A purely visual mix-up. facilitée (\fa.si.li.te\) and facilitera (\fa.si.li.tə.ʁa\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 64192, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
facilitée is recorded at frequency rank #27,807, classified as averb, pronounced \fa.si.li.te\. facilitera is at rank #36,385, tagged as averb, pronounced \fa.si.li.tə.ʁa\.
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 64192, this pair ranks #78,256 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of facilitée vs facilitera
Shared letters: acefilt. Private to "facilitée": é. Private to "facilitera": r.
"facilitée" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCVCVV · "facilitera" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCVCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- facilitera ← afcilitera · faccilitera · faciiltera · facilietra · facilitear · faciliterra · facilitrea · facilittera
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "facilitée" for "facilitera" ever safe?
Which is more common, "facilitée" or "facilitera"?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "facilitée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "facilitera" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #78,256 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "facilitée" and "facilitera" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "facilitera vs faciliterait". 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 #78,256 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.