Which to use
“logis” and “loris” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #11,609
- “logis” frequency rank
- #41,874
- “loris” frequency rank
- 53483
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | logis | loris |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Endroit où l’on demeure. | Genre de la sous-famille des Lorinae comprenant des primates prosimiens de l’Inde. |
Where the eye mixes logis and loris
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. logis and loris follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Visual trap between logis and loris
A purely visual mix-up. logis (\lɔ.ʒi\) and loris (\lɔ.ʁis\) 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 a single letter - g in “logis” becomes r in “loris”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 53483, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
logis is recorded at frequency rank #11,609, classified as anoun, pronounced \lɔ.ʒi\. loris is at rank #41,874, tagged as anoun, pronounced \lɔ.ʁis\.
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 53483, this pair ranks #140,409 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of logis vs loris
Shared letters: ilos. Private to "logis": g. Private to "loris": r.
"logis" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC · "loris" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "logis" and "loris" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "logis" or "loris"?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "logis" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "loris" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #140,409 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "logis" and "loris" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "login vs loris". 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 #140,409 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.