Which to use
“infiltrée” and “infiltrés” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #46,817
- “infiltrée” frequency rank
- #30,657
- “infiltrés” frequency rank
- 77474
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | infiltrée | infiltrés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin singulier de infiltrer. | Participe passé masculin pluriel de infiltrer. |
Same sound, different letters: infiltrée vs infiltrés
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 8 letters. infiltrée (VCCVCCCVV) and infiltrés (VCCVCCCVC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Homophone desk: infiltrée vs infiltrés
This is the hard kind. infiltrée and infiltrés are pronounced identically (\ɛ̃.fil.tʁe\) and both work as averb. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They differ by a single letter - e in “infiltrée” becomes s in “infiltrés”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 77474, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
infiltrée is recorded at frequency rank #46,817, classified as averb, pronounced \ɛ̃.fil.tʁe\. infiltrés is at rank #30,657, tagged as averb, pronounced \ɛ̃.fil.tʁe\.
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 77474, this pair ranks #28,255 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of infiltrée vs infiltrés
Shared letters: filnrté. Private to "infiltrée": e. Private to "infiltrés": s.
"infiltrée" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCCCVV · "infiltrés" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCCCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "infiltrée" and "infiltrés" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "infiltrée" vs "infiltrés" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
You've separated the homophone pair "infiltrée" / "infiltrés". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.
- Full dictionary entry for "infiltrée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "infiltrés" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #28,255 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "infiltrée" and "infiltrés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "infiltre vs infiltrée". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #28,255 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.