Which to use
“invitent” and “invitons” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #15,171
- “invitent” frequency rank
- #26,414
- “invitons” frequency rank
- 41585
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | invitent | invitons |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de inviter. | Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de inviter. |
Where the eye mixes invitent and invitons
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: invitent vs invitons
A purely visual mix-up. invitent (\ɛ̃.vit\) and invitons (\ɛ̃.vi.tɔ̃\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 41585, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
invitent is recorded at frequency rank #15,171, classified as averb, pronounced \ɛ̃.vit\. invitons is at rank #26,414, tagged as averb, pronounced \ɛ̃.vi.tɔ̃\.
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 41585, this pair ranks #232,027 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of invitent vs invitons
Shared letters: intv. Private to "invitent": e. Private to "invitons": os.
"invitent" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCVCC · "invitons" · 8 letters · shape VCCVCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "invitent" and "invitons" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "invitent" vs "invitons" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "invitent" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "invitons" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #232,027 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "invitent" and "invitons" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "invitent vs invitera". 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 #232,027 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.