Which to use
“indonésienne” and “indonésiens” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #36,441
- “indonésienne” frequency rank
- #44,507
- “indonésiens” frequency rank
- 80948
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | indonésienne | indonésiens |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin singulier d’indonésien. | Masculin pluriel de indonésien. |
Where the eye mixes indonésienne and indonésiens
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 10 letters in sequence. indonésienne runs 12 letters (VCCVCVCVVCCV) against indonésiens's 11 (VCCVCVCVVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: indonésienne vs indonésiens
A purely visual mix-up. indonésienne (\ɛ̃.dɔ.ne.zjɛn\) and indonésiens (\ɛ̃.dɔ.ne.zjɛ̃\) 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 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 80948, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
indonésienne is recorded at frequency rank #36,441, classified as anadj, pronounced \ɛ̃.dɔ.ne.zjɛn\. indonésiens is at rank #44,507, tagged as anadj, pronounced \ɛ̃.dɔ.ne.zjɛ̃\.
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 80948, this pair ranks #19,793 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of indonésienne vs indonésiens
Shared letters: deinosé. Private to "indonésienne": -. Private to "indonésiens": -.
"indonésienne" · 12 letters · shape VCCVCVCVVCCV · "indonésiens" · 11 letters · shape VCCVCVCVVCC
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "indonésienne" and "indonésiens" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "indonésienne" vs "indonésiens" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "indonésienne" and "indonésiens" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "indonésienne" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "indonésiens" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #19,793 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "indonésienne" and "indonésiens" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "indonésien vs indonésiens". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #19,793 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.