Which to use
“legend” and “logent” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #22,316
- “legend” frequency rank
- #38,400
- “logent” frequency rank
- 60716
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | legend | logent |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe présent de legen. | Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de loger. |
Where the eye mixes legend and logent
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. legend and logent follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between legend and logent
A purely visual mix-up. legend (\ˈleːɡn̩t\) and logent (\lɔʒ\) 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 60716, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
legend is recorded at frequency rank #22,316, classified as averb, pronounced \ˈleːɡn̩t\. logent is at rank #38,400, tagged as averb, pronounced \lɔʒ\.
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 60716, this pair ranks #96,186 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of legend vs logent
Shared letters: egln. Private to "legend": d. Private to "logent": ot.
"legend" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCC · "logent" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "legend" and "logent" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "legend" or "logent"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "legend" and "logent" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "legend" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "logent" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #96,186 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "legend" and "logent" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "logent vs login". 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 #96,186 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.