Which to use
“géographique” and “géographiques” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #5,139
- “géographique” frequency rank
- #10,334
- “géographiques” frequency rank
- 15473
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | géographique | géographiques |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Relatif à la géographie. | Pluriel de géographique. |
Same sound, different letters: géographique vs géographiques
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 12 letters. géographique runs 12 letters (CVVCCVCCVCVV) against géographiques's 13 (CVVCCVCCVCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Homophone desk: géographique vs géographiques
This is the hard kind. géographique and géographiques are pronounced identically (\ʒe.ɔ.ɡʁa.fik\) and both work as anadjective. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “géographique” sits inside “géographiques”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 15473, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
géographique is recorded at frequency rank #5,139, classified as anadj, pronounced \ʒe.ɔ.ɡʁa.fik\. géographiques is at rank #10,334, tagged as anadj, pronounced \ʒe.ɔ.ɡʁa.fik\.
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 15473, this pair ranks #392,215 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of géographique vs géographiques
Shared letters: aeghiopqrué. Private to "géographique": -. Private to "géographiques": s.
"géographique" · 12 letters · shape CVVCCVCCVCVV · "géographiques" · 13 letters · shape CVVCCVCCVCVVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "géographique" and "géographiques" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "géographique" vs "géographiques" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
You've separated the homophone pair "géographique" / "géographiques". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.
- Full dictionary entry for "géographique" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "géographiques" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #392,215 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "géographique" and "géographiques" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "géographie vs géographique". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #392,215 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.