Which to use
“modeler” and “moduler” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #29,864
- “modeler” frequency rank
- #33,787
- “moduler” frequency rank
- 63651
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | modeler | moduler |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Façonner une matière molle pour en faire une forme. | Émettre un son ou une série de sons, en variant de hauteur et d'intensité. |
Where the eye mixes modeler and moduler
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence.
Why the eye confuses modeler with moduler
A purely visual mix-up. modeler (\mɔ.də.le\) and moduler (\mɔ.dy.le\) 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 a single letter - e in “modeler” becomes u in “moduler”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 63651, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
modeler is recorded at frequency rank #29,864, classified as averb, pronounced \mɔ.də.le\. moduler is at rank #33,787, tagged as averb, pronounced \mɔ.dy.le\.
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 63651, this pair ranks #80,888 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of modeler vs moduler
Shared letters: delmor. Private to "modeler": -. Private to "moduler": u.
"modeler" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC · "moduler" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "modeler" and "moduler" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "modeler" vs "moduler" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "modeler" and "moduler" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "modeler" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "moduler" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #80,888 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "modeler" and "moduler" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "moduler vs morfler". 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 #80,888 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.