Which to use
“interview” and “interviewés” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #2,624
- “interview” frequency rank
- #45,679
- “interviewés” frequency rank
- 48303
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | interview | interviewés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Enquête faite par un journaliste, par un publiciste auprès d’une personne en vue. | Pluriel de interviewé. |
Where the eye mixes interview and interviewés
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: interview vs interviewés
A purely visual mix-up. interview (\ɛ̃.tɛʁ.vju\) and interviewés (\ɛ̃.tɛʁ.vju.ve\) 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 extra letter(s) - “interview” sits inside “interviewés”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 48303, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
interview is recorded at frequency rank #2,624, classified as anoun, pronounced \ɛ̃.tɛʁ.vju\. interviewés is at rank #45,679, tagged as anoun, pronounced \ɛ̃.tɛʁ.vju.ve\.
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 48303, this pair ranks #179,963 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of interview vs interviewés
Shared letters: einrtvw. Private to "interview": -. Private to "interviewés": sé.
"interview" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCCVVC · "interviewés" · 11 letters · shape VCCVCCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- interview ← inetrview · innterview · interivew · interrview · interveiw · intervieww · interviwe · intervview
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "interview" and "interviewés" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary French text, does "interview" or "interviewés" show up more?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "interview" and "interviewés" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "interview" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "interviewés" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #179,963 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "interview" and "interviewés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "interviewée vs interviewés". 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 #179,963 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.