Which to use
“mdr” is an intj and “modi” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #9,512
- “mdr” frequency rank
- #45,175
- “modi” frequency rank
- 54687
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | mdr | modi |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Formule qui est principalement utilisée à l’écrit (sur internet puis par texto) et qui indique que celui qui le note est en train de rire ou est amusé. Mais elle peut également être utilisée pour signaler son étonnement dans une situation inhabituelle. | Pluriel de modus. |
Where the eye mixes mdr and modi
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: mdr vs modi
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: mdr is \ɛm.de.ɛʁ\ while modi is \mɔ.di\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (intj vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 54687, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
mdr is recorded at frequency rank #9,512, classified as anintj, pronounced \ɛm.de.ɛʁ\. modi is at rank #45,175, tagged as anoun, pronounced \mɔ.di\.
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 54687, this pair ranks #132,339 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of mdr vs modi
Shared letters: dm. Private to "mdr": r. Private to "modi": io.
"mdr" · 3 letters · shape CCC · "modi" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- modi ← mdoi · mmodi · moddi · moid · omdi
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "mdr" and "modi" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "mdr" or "modi"?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "mdr" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "modi" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #132,339 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "mdr" and "modi" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "modi vs mud". 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 #132,339 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.