Which to use
“intervienne” and “intervient” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #27,854
- “intervienne” frequency rank
- #4,865
- “intervient” frequency rank
- 32719
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | intervienne | intervient |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de intervenir. | Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de intervenir. |
Where the eye mixes intervienne and intervient
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between intervienne and intervient
A purely visual mix-up. intervienne (\ɛ̃.tɛʁ.vjɛn\) and intervient (\ɛ̃.tɛʁ.vjɛ̃\) 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 32719, 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\. intervient is at rank #4,865, tagged as averb, pronounced \ɛ̃.tɛʁ.vjɛ̃\.
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 32719, this pair ranks #295,390 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of intervienne vs intervient
Shared letters: einrtv. Private to "intervienne": -. Private to "intervient": -.
"intervienne" · 11 letters · shape VCCVCCVVCCV · "intervient" · 10 letters · shape VCCVCCVVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- intervienne ← inetrvienne · inntervienne · interivenne · interrvienne · interveinne · interviene · intervienen · intervinene
- intervient ← inetrvient · inntervient · interivent · interrvient · interveint · interviennt · intervientt · intervietn
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "intervienne" and "intervient" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "intervienne" vs "intervient" - 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 "intervienne" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "intervient" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #295,390 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "intervienne" and "intervient" 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 #295,390 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.