Which to use
“moisson” and “moissons” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #20,504
- “moisson” frequency rank
- #38,922
- “moissons” frequency rank
- 59426
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | moisson | moissons |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Récolte des blés et autres céréales. | Pluriel de moisson. |
Same sound, different letters: moisson vs moissons
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters.
Homophone desk: moisson vs moissons
This is the hard kind. moisson and moissons are pronounced identically (\mwa.sɔ̃\) and both work as anoun. 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) - “moisson” sits inside “moissons”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 59426, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
moisson is recorded at frequency rank #20,504, classified as anoun, pronounced \mwa.sɔ̃\. moissons is at rank #38,922, tagged as anoun, pronounced \mwa.sɔ̃\.
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 59426, this pair ranks #103,211 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of moisson vs moissons
Shared letters: imnos. Private to "moisson": -. Private to "moissons": -.
"moisson" · 7 letters · shape CVVCCVC · "moissons" · 8 letters · shape CVVCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "moisson" and "moissons" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "moisson" vs "moissons" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
"moisson" and "moissons" share a sound, keep the gloss open, then jump to the headword or a nearby trap.
- Full dictionary entry for "moisson" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "moissons" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #103,211 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "moisson" and "moissons" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Moissac vs moisson". 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 #103,211 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.