Which to use
“fusillades” and “fusillés” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #31,042
- “fusillades” frequency rank
- #31,043
- “fusillés” frequency rank
- 62085
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | fusillades | fusillés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Pluriel de fusillade. | Pluriel de fusillé. |
Where the eye mixes fusillades and fusillés
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. fusillades runs 10 letters (CVCVCCVCVC) against fusillés's 8 (CVCVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: fusillades vs fusillés
A purely visual mix-up. fusillades (\fy.zi.jad\) and fusillés (\fy.zi.je\) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 62085, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
fusillades is recorded at frequency rank #31,042, classified as anoun, pronounced \fy.zi.jad\. fusillés is at rank #31,043, tagged as anoun, pronounced \fy.zi.je\.
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 62085, this pair ranks #88,889 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of fusillades vs fusillés
Shared letters: filsu. Private to "fusillades": ade. Private to "fusillés": é.
"fusillades" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCCVCVC · "fusillés" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- fusillades ← ffusillades · fsuillades · fuisllades · fusilades · fusilaldes · fusilladdes · fusilladess · fusilladse
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "fusillades" and "fusillés" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "fusillades" vs "fusillés" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "fusillades" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "fusillés" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #88,889 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "fusillades" and "fusillés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "fusiliers vs fusillés". 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 #88,889 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.