Which to use
“m8” and “mod” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #48,649
- “m8” frequency rank
- #13,637
- “mod” frequency rank
- 62286
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | m8 | mod |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Ami, pote. | Package créé par un·e ou plusieurs utilisateurices contenant des modifications de l’apparence ou du comportement d'un jeu vidéo. |
Where the eye mixes m8 and mod
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 1 letter in sequence.
Visual trap between m8 and mod
A purely visual mix-up. m8 (\meɪt\) and mod (\mɔd\) 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 62286, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
m8 is recorded at frequency rank #48,649, classified as anoun, pronounced \meɪt\. mod is at rank #13,637, tagged as anoun, pronounced \mɔd\.
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 62286, this pair ranks #87,908 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of m8 vs mod
Shared letters: m. Private to "m8": -. Private to "mod": do.
"m8" · 1 letters · shape C · "mod" · 3 letters · shape CVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "m8" and "mod" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "m8" vs "mod" - which ranks higher?
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 "m8" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "mod" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #87,908 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "m8" and "mod" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "m8 vs MWh". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #87,908 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.