logéesvslouésWhat's the difference?

Which to use

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

#44,550
“logées” frequency rank
#24,662
“loués” frequency rank
69212
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature logées loués
Definition Participe passé féminin pluriel de loger. Participe passé masculin pluriel de louer.

Where the spellings diverge

Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set logées and loués apart are highlighted. They share 4 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.

6 ch
logées
5 ch
loués

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

A purely visual mix-up. logées (\lɔ.ʒe\) and loués (\lwe\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 69212, 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\. loués is at rank #24,662, tagged as averb, pronounced \lwe\.

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 69212, this pair ranks #56,034 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of logées vs loués

Shared letters: losé. Private to "logées": eg. Private to "loués": u.

"logées" · 6 letters · shape CVCVVC  ·  "loués" · 5 letters · shape CVVVC

Frequency comparison

logées#44,550
loués#24,662

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Frequently Asked Questions

Can "logées" and "loués" be used interchangeably?
No. They are said differently (\lɔ.ʒe\ versus \lwe\) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "logées" or "loués"?
"loués" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #24,662 in our French list, against #44,550 for "logées". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Remembering logées vs loués

The fastest way to pick the right one every time.

  • Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
  • See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “logées” entry
  • Browse more pairs most likely to be confused. Most confusable

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list