Which to use
“jugée” and “jugées” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #7,850
- “jugée” frequency rank
- #14,297
- “jugées” frequency rank
- 22147
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | jugée | jugées |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin singulier de juger. | Participe passé féminin pluriel de juger. |
Same sound, different letters: jugée vs jugées
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 5 letters. jugée runs 5 letters (CVCVV) against jugées's 6 (CVCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Ear matches; page differs - jugée and jugées
This is the hard kind. jugée and jugées are pronounced identically (\ʒy.ʒe\) 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 1 extra letter(s) - “jugée” sits inside “jugées”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 22147, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
jugée is recorded at frequency rank #7,850, classified as averb, pronounced \ʒy.ʒe\. jugées is at rank #14,297, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʒy.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 22147, this pair ranks #359,603 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of jugée vs jugées
Shared letters: egjué. Private to "jugée": -. Private to "jugées": s.
"jugée" · 5 letters · shape CVCVV · "jugées" · 6 letters · shape CVCVVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "jugée" and "jugées" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "jugée" vs "jugées" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
"jugée" and "jugées" share a sound, keep the gloss open, then jump to the headword or a nearby trap.
- Full dictionary entry for "jugée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "jugées" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #359,603 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "jugée" and "jugées" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "jugée vs jumelé". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #359,603 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.