Which to use
“permettons” and “permettront” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #45,781
- “permettons” frequency rank
- #9,362
- “permettront” frequency rank
- 55143
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | permettons | permettront |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Première personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de permettre. | Troisième personne du pluriel du futur de permettre. |
Where the eye mixes permettons and permettront
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. permettons runs 10 letters (CVCCVCCVCC) against permettront's 11 (CVCCVCCCVCC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: permettons vs permettront
A purely visual mix-up. permettons (\pɛʁ.mɛ.tɔ̃\) and permettront (\pɛʁ.mɛ.tʁɔ̃\) 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 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 55143, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
permettons is recorded at frequency rank #45,781, classified as averb, pronounced \pɛʁ.mɛ.tɔ̃\. permettront is at rank #9,362, tagged as averb, pronounced \pɛʁ.mɛ.tʁɔ̃\.
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 55143, this pair ranks #129,419 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of permettons vs permettront
Shared letters: emnoprt. Private to "permettons": s. Private to "permettront": -.
"permettons" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCCVCC · "permettront" · 11 letters · shape CVCCVCCCVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- permettons ← eprmettons · pemrettons · peremttons · permetons · permetotns · permettnos · permettonns · permettonss
- permettront ← eprmettront · pemrettront · peremttront · permetront · permetrtont · permettornt · permettrnot · permettronnt
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "permettons" for "permettront" ever safe?
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Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "permettons" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "permettront" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #129,419 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "permettons" and "permettront" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "permettent vs permettons". 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 #129,419 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.