Which to use
“mobilisé” is a noun and “mobilisée” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #15,189
- “mobilisé” frequency rank
- #30,265
- “mobilisée” frequency rank
- 45454
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | mobilisé | mobilisée |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Civil appelé sous les drapeaux pour raison de guerre. | Participe passé féminin singulier de mobiliser. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set mobilisé and mobilisée apart are highlighted. They share 8 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: mobilisé and mobilisée carry the same recorded pronunciation, \mɔ.bi.li.ze\. Grammar is what tells them apart: one is anoun, the other averb, so most sentences will only accept one of them. They differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “mobilisé” sits inside “mobilisée”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 45454, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
mobilisé is recorded at frequency rank #15,189, classified as anoun, pronounced \mɔ.bi.li.ze\. mobilisée is at rank #30,265, tagged as averb, pronounced \mɔ.bi.li.ze\.
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 45454, this pair ranks #202,597 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of mobilisé vs mobilisée
Shared letters: bilmosé. Private to "mobilisé": -. Private to "mobilisée": e.
"mobilisé" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVCV · "mobilisée" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCVCVV
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "mobilisé" and "mobilisée" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "mobilisé" or "mobilisée"?
Remembering mobilisé vs mobilisée
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a noun, it's “mobilisé”; for a verb, it's “mobilisée”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “mobilisé” entry
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