Which to use
“implicite” and “implicites” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #17,159
- “implicite” frequency rank
- #42,938
- “implicites” frequency rank
- 60097
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | implicite | implicites |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Qui est contenu dans un discours, dans une clause, dans une proposition, non pas en termes clairs, exprès et formels, mais qui s’en tire naturellement par induction, par déduction et par conséquence. | Pluriel de implicite. |
Same sound, different letters: implicite vs implicites
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 9 letters.
Ear matches; page differs - implicite and implicites
This is the hard kind. implicite and implicites are pronounced identically (\ɛ̃.pli.sit\) and both work as anadjective. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “implicite” sits inside “implicites”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 60097, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
implicite is recorded at frequency rank #17,159, classified as anadj, pronounced \ɛ̃.pli.sit\. implicites is at rank #42,938, tagged as anadj, pronounced \ɛ̃.pli.sit\.
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 60097, this pair ranks #99,472 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of implicite vs implicites
Shared letters: ceilmpt. Private to "implicite": -. Private to "implicites": s.
"implicite" · 9 letters · shape VCCCVCVCV · "implicites" · 10 letters · shape VCCCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- implicite ← imlpicite · immplicite · impilcite · implciite · impliccite · impliciet · implicitte · implictie
- implicites ← imlpicites · immplicites · impilcites · implciites · impliccites · impliciets · implicitess · implicitse
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "implicite" and "implicites" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "implicite" vs "implicites" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
You've separated the homophone pair "implicite" / "implicites". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.
- Full dictionary entry for "implicite" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "implicites" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #99,472 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "implicite" and "implicites" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "illicites vs implicites". 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 #99,472 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.