Which to use
“graph” and “graphie” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #33,279
- “graph” frequency rank
- #28,183
- “graphie” frequency rank
- 61462
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | graph | graphie |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Graphique. | Représentation graphique d’un mot, d’une finale, d’un phonème, etc. |
Where the eye mixes graph and graphie
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: graph vs graphie
A purely visual mix-up. graph (\ɡɹɑːf\) and graphie (\ɡʁa.fi\) 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 extra letter(s) - “graph” sits inside “graphie”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 61462, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
graph is recorded at frequency rank #33,279, classified as anoun, pronounced \ɡɹɑːf\. graphie is at rank #28,183, tagged as anoun, pronounced \ɡʁa.fi\.
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 61462, this pair ranks #92,164 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of graph vs graphie
Shared letters: aghpr. Private to "graph": -. Private to "graphie": ei.
"graph" · 5 letters · shape CCVCC · "graphie" · 7 letters · shape CCVCCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "graph" and "graphie" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "graph" vs "graphie" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "graph" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "graphie" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #92,164 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "graph" and "graphie" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "graph vs grip". 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 #92,164 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.