# maximales vs minimales

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### maximales
*adjective · IPA \mak.si.mal\ · frequency rank #26,435*
Féminin pluriel de maximal.

### minimales
*adjective · IPA \mi.ni.mal\ · frequency rank #25,734*
Féminin pluriel de minimal.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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