Which to use
“groupée” is an adjective and “grouper” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #49,690
- “groupée” frequency rank
- #48,563
- “grouper” frequency rank
- 98253
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | groupée | grouper |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin singulier de groupé. | Mettre en groupe. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set groupée and grouper apart are highlighted. They share 6 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: groupée and grouper carry the same recorded pronunciation, \ɡʁu.pe\. Grammar is what tells them apart: one is anadjective, the other averb, so most sentences will only accept one of them. They share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 98253, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
groupée is recorded at frequency rank #49,690, classified as anadj, pronounced \ɡʁu.pe\. grouper is at rank #48,563, tagged as averb, pronounced \ɡʁu.pe\.
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 98253, this pair ranks #160 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of groupée vs grouper
Shared letters: egopru. Private to "groupée": é. Private to "grouper": -.
"groupée" · 7 letters · shape CCVVCVV · "grouper" · 7 letters · shape CCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- grouper ← ggrouper · goruper · gropuer · grouepr · grouperr · groupper · groupre · grrouper
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "groupée" and "grouper" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "groupée" or "grouper"?
Remembering groupée vs grouper
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need an adjective, it's “groupée”; for a verb, it's “grouper”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “groupée” entry
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