Which to use
“intervienne” and “interviennent” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #27,854
- “intervienne” frequency rank
- #11,237
- “interviennent” frequency rank
- 39091
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | intervienne | interviennent |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de intervenir. | Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de intervenir. |
Same sound, different letters: intervienne vs interviennent
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 11 letters.
Ear matches; page differs - intervienne and interviennent
This is the hard kind. intervienne and interviennent are pronounced identically (\ɛ̃.tɛʁ.vjɛn\) 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 2 extra letter(s) - “intervienne” sits inside “interviennent”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 39091, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
intervienne is recorded at frequency rank #27,854, classified as averb, pronounced \ɛ̃.tɛʁ.vjɛn\. interviennent is at rank #11,237, tagged as averb, pronounced \ɛ̃.tɛʁ.vjɛn\.
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 39091, this pair ranks #250,578 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of intervienne vs interviennent
Shared letters: einrtv. Private to "intervienne": -. Private to "interviennent": -.
"intervienne" · 11 letters · shape VCCVCCVVCCV · "interviennent" · 13 letters · shape VCCVCCVVCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- intervienne ← inetrvienne · inntervienne · interivenne · interrvienne · interveinne · interviene · intervienen · intervinene
- interviennent ← inetrviennent · innterviennent · interivennent · interrviennent · interveinnent · intervienennt · intervienent · interviennennt
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "intervienne" and "interviennent" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "intervienne" vs "interviennent" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
"intervienne" and "interviennent" share a sound, keep the gloss open, then jump to the headword or a nearby trap.
- Full dictionary entry for "intervienne" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "interviennent" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #250,578 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "intervienne" and "interviennent" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "intervienne vs interviewée". 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 #250,578 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.