Which to use
“login” is a noun and “lotis” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #48,017
- “login” frequency rank
- #45,715
- “lotis” frequency rank
- 93732
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | login | lotis |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Identifiant à fournir pour accéder à un système informatique, et associé à un utilisateur (ou à un type d’utilisateur) ; il est généralement protégé par un mot de passe. | Masculin pluriel de loti. |
Where the eye mixes login and lotis
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence. login and lotis follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: login vs lotis
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: login is \lɔ.ɡin\ while lotis is \lɔ.ti\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 93732, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
login is recorded at frequency rank #48,017, classified as anoun, pronounced \lɔ.ɡin\. lotis is at rank #45,715, tagged as anadj, pronounced \lɔ.ti\.
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 93732, this pair ranks #2,087 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of login vs lotis
Shared letters: ilo. Private to "login": gn. Private to "lotis": st.
"login" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "lotis" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "login" for "lotis" ever safe?
In ordinary French text, does "login" or "lotis" 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 "login" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "lotis" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #2,087 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "login" and "lotis" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "login vs loving". 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 #2,087 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.