loganvslogerTell them apart

Which to use

“logan” and “loger” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#12,411
“logan” frequency rank
#9,190
“loger” frequency rank
21601
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature logan loger
Definition Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de lohkat. Séjourner ; avoir sa demeure habituelle ou temporaire dans un logis.

Where the eye mixes logan and loger

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.

5 ch
logan
5 ch
loger

Visual trap between logan and loger

A purely visual mix-up. logan (/ˈloɡɑn/) and loger (\lɔ.ʒe\) 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 21601, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

logan is recorded at frequency rank #12,411, classified as averb, pronounced /ˈloɡɑn/. loger is at rank #9,190, tagged as averb, pronounced \lɔ.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 21601, this pair ranks #362,336 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.

Orthographic DNA of logan vs loger

Shared letters: glo. Private to "logan": an. Private to "loger": er.

"logan" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC  ·  "loger" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • loganlgoan · llogan · loagn · logann · loggan · logna · olgan
  • logerlgoer · lloger · loegr · logerr · logger · logre · olger

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "logan" for "loger" ever safe?
No. They are said differently (/ˈloɡɑn/ versus \lɔ.ʒe\) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "logan" or "loger"?
"loger" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #9,190 in our French list, against #12,411 for "logan". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.

  • Full dictionary entry for "logan" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "loger" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #362,336 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "logan" and "loger" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "logan 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 #362,336 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list