Which to use
“logées” is a verb and “louée” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #44,550
- “logées” frequency rank
- #25,724
- “louée” frequency rank
- 70274
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | logées | louée |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin pluriel de loger. | Pratique traditionnelle au cours de laquelle les domestiques proposaient leurs services. Cet usage avait lieu à la Saint-Jean (24 juin) pour les travaux des champs et à la Saint-Martin (11 novembre) pour les travaux d'hiver et de printemps. |
Where the eye mixes logées and louée
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. logées runs 6 letters (CVCVVC) against louée's 5 (CVVVV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses logées with louée
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: logées is \lɔ.ʒe\ while louée is \lu.e\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 70274, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
logées is recorded at frequency rank #44,550, classified as averb, pronounced \lɔ.ʒe\. louée is at rank #25,724, tagged as anoun, pronounced \lu.e\.
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 70274, this pair ranks #51,975 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of logées vs louée
Shared letters: eloé. Private to "logées": gs. Private to "louée": u.
"logées" · 6 letters · shape CVCVVC · "louée" · 5 letters · shape CVVVV
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "logées" and "louée" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary French text, does "logées" or "louée" show up more?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "logées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "louée" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #51,975 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "logées" and "louée" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "logées vs logs". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #51,975 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.