Which to use
“immeuble” is a noun and “immeubles” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #2,623
- “immeuble” frequency rank
- #5,144
- “immeubles” frequency rank
- 7767
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | immeuble | immeubles |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Bien qui ne peut être transporté d’un lieu à un autre ou qu’il est interdit par la loi d’être déplacé. | Pluriel de immeuble. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set immeuble and immeubles apart are highlighted. They share 8 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: immeuble and immeubles carry the same recorded pronunciation, \i.mœbl\. Grammar is what tells them apart: one is anoun, the other anadjective, so most sentences will only accept one of them. They differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “immeuble” sits inside “immeubles”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 7767, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
immeuble is recorded at frequency rank #2,623, classified as anoun, pronounced \i.mœbl\. immeubles is at rank #5,144, tagged as anadj, pronounced \i.mœbl\.
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 7767, this pair ranks #422,177 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of immeuble vs immeubles
Shared letters: beilmu. Private to "immeuble": -. Private to "immeubles": s.
"immeuble" · 8 letters · shape VCCVVCCV · "immeubles" · 9 letters · shape VCCVVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "immeuble" and "immeubles" be used interchangeably?
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Remembering immeuble vs immeubles
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a noun, it's “immeuble”; for an adjective, it's “immeubles”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “immeuble” entry
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