implantervsimplantésWhat's the difference?

Quick tell: implanter is a verb, implantés is an adjective, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“implanter” is a verb and “implantés” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#15,164
“implanter” frequency rank
#21,971
“implantés” frequency rank
37135
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature implanter implantés
Definition Planter, insérer une chose dans une autre. Masculin pluriel de implanté.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set implanter and implantés apart are highlighted. They share 7 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

9 ch
implanter
9 ch
implantés

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

Say them out loud and nothing separates them: implanter and implantés carry the same recorded pronunciation, \ɛ̃.plɑ̃.te\. Grammar is what tells them apart: one is averb, the other anadjective, 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 37135, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

implanter is recorded at frequency rank #15,164, classified as averb, pronounced \ɛ̃.plɑ̃.te\. implantés is at rank #21,971, tagged as anadj, pronounced \ɛ̃.plɑ̃.te\.

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 37135, this pair ranks #264,632 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of implanter vs implantés

Shared letters: ailmnpt. Private to "implanter": er. Private to "implantés": .

"implanter" · 9 letters · shape VCCCVCCVC  ·  "implantés" · 9 letters · shape VCCCVCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • implanterimlpanter · immplanter · impalnter · implanetr · implannter · implanterr · implantre · implantter

Frequency comparison

implanter#15,164
implantés#21,971

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "implanter" and "implantés" be used interchangeably?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "implanter" is a verb and "implantés" an adjective, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Which is more common, "implanter" or "implantés"?
"implanter" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #15,164 in our French list, against #21,971 for "implantés". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering implanter vs implantés

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Check the role first: if you need a verb, it's “implanter”; for an adjective, it's “implantés”.
  • See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “implanter” entry
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list