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Which to use

“homologuée” and “homologués” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#49,707
“homologuée” frequency rank
#47,941
“homologués” frequency rank
97648
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature homologuée homologués
Definition Féminin singulier de homologué. Masculin pluriel de homologué.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set homologuée and homologués apart are highlighted. They share 9 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

10 ch
homologuée
10 ch
homologués

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. homologuée (\ɔ.mɔ.lɔ.ɡe\) and homologués (^((h muet))\ɔ.mɔ.lɔ.ɡe\) 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 a single letter - e in “homologuée” becomes s in “homologués”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 97648, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

homologuée is recorded at frequency rank #49,707, classified as anadj, pronounced \ɔ.mɔ.lɔ.ɡe\. homologués is at rank #47,941, tagged as anadj, pronounced ^((h muet))\ɔ.mɔ.lɔ.ɡe\.

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 97648, this pair ranks #286 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of homologuée vs homologués

Shared letters: ghlmoué. Private to "homologuée": e. Private to "homologués": s.

"homologuée" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCVCVVV  ·  "homologués" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCVCVVC

Frequency comparison

homologuée#49,707
homologués#47,941

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "homologuée" and "homologués" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently (\ɔ.mɔ.lɔ.ɡe\ versus ^((h muet))\ɔ.mɔ.lɔ.ɡe\) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "homologuée" or "homologués"?
"homologués" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #47,941 in our French list, against #49,707 for "homologuée". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering homologuée vs homologués

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
  • See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “homologuée” entry
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list