organiséesvsorganisezTell them apart

Quick tell: organisées is a adjective, organisez is a verb, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“organisées” is an adjective and “organisez” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#6,983
“organisées” frequency rank
#37,460
“organisez” frequency rank
44443
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature organisées organisez
Definition Féminin pluriel de organisé. Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de organiser.

Same sound, different letters: organisées vs organisez

Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 8 letters. organisées runs 10 letters (VCCVCVCVVC) against organisez's 9 (VCCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.

10 ch
organisées
9 ch
organisez

Same sound, different spelling - organisées / organisez

Say them out loud and nothing separates them: organisées and organisez carry the same recorded pronunciation, \ɔʁ.ɡa.ni.ze\. Grammar is what tells them apart: one is anadjective, the other averb, so most sentences will only accept one of them. They differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 44443, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

organisées is recorded at frequency rank #6,983, classified as anadj, pronounced \ɔʁ.ɡa.ni.ze\. organisez is at rank #37,460, tagged as averb, pronounced \ɔʁ.ɡa.ni.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 44443, this pair ranks #210,432 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of organisées vs organisez

Shared letters: aeginors. Private to "organisées": é. Private to "organisez": z.

"organisées" · 10 letters · shape VCCVCVCVVC  ·  "organisez" · 9 letters · shape VCCVCVCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • organisez ← ogranisez · oragnisez · orgainsez · organiesz · organisezz · organissez · organisze · organnisez

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "organisées" and "organisez" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "organisées" is an adjective and "organisez" a verb, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
In ordinary French text, does "organisées" or "organisez" show up more?
"organisées" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #6,983 in our French list, against #37,460 for "organisez". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.

  • Full dictionary entry for "organisées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "organisez" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #210,432 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "organisées" and "organisez" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "organisa vs organisez". 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 #210,432 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list