Which to use
“livrées” is a noun and “livrera” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #16,933
- “livrées” frequency rank
- #38,898
- “livrera” frequency rank
- 55831
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | livrées | livrera |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Pluriel de livrée. | Troisième personne du singulier du futur de livrer. |
Where the eye mixes livrées and livrera
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. livrées (CVCCVVC) and livrera (CVCCVCV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Visual trap between livrées and livrera
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: livrées is \li.vʁe\ while livrera is \li.vʁə.ʁa\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 55831, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
livrées is recorded at frequency rank #16,933, classified as anoun, pronounced \li.vʁe\. livrera is at rank #38,898, tagged as averb, pronounced \li.vʁə.ʁa\.
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 55831, this pair ranks #124,950 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of livrées vs livrera
Shared letters: eilrv. Private to "livrées": sé. Private to "livrera": a.
"livrées" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVVC · "livrera" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- livrera ← ilvrera · lirvera · liverra · livrear · livrerra · livrrea · livrrera · livvrera
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "livrées" for "livrera" ever safe?
In ordinary French text, does "livrées" or "livrera" show up more?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "livrées" and "livrera" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "livrées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "livrera" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #124,950 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "livrées" and "livrera" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "livra vs livrera". 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 #124,950 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.