Which to use
“maudite” and “maudites” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #16,181
- “maudite” frequency rank
- #44,575
- “maudites” frequency rank
- 60756
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | maudite | maudites |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin singulier de maudit. | Féminin pluriel de maudit. |
Same sound, different letters: maudite vs maudites
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters. maudite runs 7 letters (CVVCVCV) against maudites's 8 (CVVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Homophone desk: maudite vs maudites
This is the hard kind. maudite and maudites are pronounced identically (\mo.dit\) and both work as anadjective. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “maudite” sits inside “maudites”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 60756, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
maudite is recorded at frequency rank #16,181, classified as anadj, pronounced \mo.dit\. maudites is at rank #44,575, tagged as anadj, pronounced \mo.dit\.
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 60756, this pair ranks #95,926 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of maudite vs maudites
Shared letters: adeimtu. Private to "maudite": -. Private to "maudites": s.
"maudite" · 7 letters · shape CVVCVCV · "maudites" · 8 letters · shape CVVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "maudite" and "maudites" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "maudite" vs "maudites" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
You've separated the homophone pair "maudite" / "maudites". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.
- Full dictionary entry for "maudite" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "maudites" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #95,926 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "maudite" and "maudites" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "maudire vs maudites". 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 #95,926 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.