# femelles vs ficelles

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### femelles
*adjective · IPA \fə.mɛl\ · frequency rank #10,325*
Pluriel de femelle.

### ficelles
*noun · IPA \fi.sɛl\ · frequency rank #18,750*
Pluriel de ficelle.

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