Which to use
“ouvrirait” and “ouvriront” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #39,434
- “ouvrirait” frequency rank
- #34,231
- “ouvriront” frequency rank
- 73665
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | ouvrirait | ouvriront |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du singulier du conditionnel de ouvrir. | Troisième personne du pluriel du futur de ouvrir. |
Where the eye mixes ouvrirait and ouvriront
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence. ouvrirait (VVCCVCVVC) and ouvriront (VVCCVCVCC) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Look-alike desk: ouvrirait vs ouvriront
A purely visual mix-up. ouvrirait (\u.vʁi.ʁɛ\) and ouvriront (\u.vʁi.ʁɔ̃\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 73665, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
ouvrirait is recorded at frequency rank #39,434, classified as averb, pronounced \u.vʁi.ʁɛ\. ouvriront is at rank #34,231, tagged as averb, pronounced \u.vʁi.ʁɔ̃\.
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 73665, this pair ranks #39,699 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of ouvrirait vs ouvriront
Shared letters: iortuv. Private to "ouvrirait": a. Private to "ouvriront": n.
"ouvrirait" · 9 letters · shape VVCCVCVVC · "ouvriront" · 9 letters · shape VVCCVCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "ouvrirait" for "ouvriront" ever safe?
Which is more common, "ouvrirait" or "ouvriront"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "ouvrirait" and "ouvriront" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "ouvrirait" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "ouvriront" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #39,699 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "ouvrirait" and "ouvriront" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ouvrirait vs ouvrirent". 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 #39,699 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.