Which to use
“frauder” is a verb and “fraudes” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #36,405
- “frauder” frequency rank
- #13,390
- “fraudes” frequency rank
- 49795
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | frauder | fraudes |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Tromper en usant d’une fraude. | Pluriel de fraude. |
Where the eye mixes frauder and fraudes
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. frauder and fraudes follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CCVVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: frauder vs fraudes
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: frauder is \fʁo.de\ while fraudes is \fʁod\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by a single letter - r in “frauder” becomes s in “fraudes”, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 49795, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
frauder is recorded at frequency rank #36,405, classified as averb, pronounced \fʁo.de\. fraudes is at rank #13,390, tagged as anoun, pronounced \fʁod\.
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 49795, this pair ranks #167,806 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of frauder vs fraudes
Shared letters: adefru. Private to "frauder": -. Private to "fraudes": s.
"frauder" · 7 letters · shape CCVVCVC · "fraudes" · 7 letters · shape CCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "frauder" and "fraudes" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "frauder" vs "fraudes" - which ranks higher?
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 "frauder" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "fraudes" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #167,806 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "frauder" and "fraudes" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "frauder vs fraudeur". 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 #167,806 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.