Which to use
“montrées” and “montrés” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #30,269
- “montrées” frequency rank
- #19,344
- “montrés” frequency rank
- 49613
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | montrées | montrés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin pluriel de montrer. | Participe passé masculin pluriel de montrer. |
Same sound, different letters: montrées vs montrés
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters. montrées runs 8 letters (CVCCCVVC) against montrés's 7 (CVCCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Same sound, different spelling - montrées / montrés
This is the hard kind. montrées and montrés are pronounced identically (\mɔ̃.tʁe\) and both work as averb. 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 49613, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
montrées is recorded at frequency rank #30,269, classified as averb, pronounced \mɔ̃.tʁe\. montrés is at rank #19,344, tagged as averb, pronounced \mɔ̃.tʁe\.
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 49613, this pair ranks #169,211 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of montrées vs montrés
Shared letters: mnorsté. Private to "montrées": e. Private to "montrés": -.
"montrées" · 8 letters · shape CVCCCVVC · "montrés" · 7 letters · shape CVCCCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "montrées" and "montrés" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "montrées" or "montrés"?
After this comparison
"montrées" and "montrés" share a sound, keep the gloss open, then jump to the headword or a nearby trap.
- Full dictionary entry for "montrées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "montrés" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #169,211 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "montrées" and "montrés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "montais vs montrés". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #169,211 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.