Which to use
“interroge” and “interrogées” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #7,076
- “interroge” frequency rank
- #24,643
- “interrogées” frequency rank
- 31719
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | interroge | interrogées |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de interroger. | Participe passé féminin pluriel de interroger. |
Where the eye mixes interroge and interrogées
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: interroge vs interrogées
A purely visual mix-up. interroge (\ɛ̃.te.ʁɔʒ\) and interrogées (\ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ.ʒe\) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 31719, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
interroge is recorded at frequency rank #7,076, classified as averb, pronounced \ɛ̃.te.ʁɔʒ\. interrogées is at rank #24,643, tagged as averb, pronounced \ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ.ʒe\.
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 31719, this pair ranks #301,982 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of interroge vs interrogées
Shared letters: eginort. Private to "interroge": -. Private to "interrogées": sé.
"interroge" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCCVCV · "interrogées" · 11 letters · shape VCCVCCVCVVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- interroge ← inetrroge · innterroge · interoge · interorge · interrgoe · interroeg · interrogge · intreroge
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "interroge" for "interrogées" ever safe?
Frequency check: "interroge" vs "interrogées" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "interroge" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "interrogées" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #301,982 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "interroge" and "interrogées" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "interrogées vs interrogez". 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 #301,982 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.