Which to use
“prédictions” and “productions” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #18,028
- “prédictions” frequency rank
- #4,884
- “productions” frequency rank
- 22912
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | prédictions | productions |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Pluriel de prédiction. | Pluriel de production. |
Where the eye mixes prédictions and productions
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. prédictions and productions follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CCVCVCCVVCC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Why the eye confuses prédictions with productions
A purely visual mix-up. prédictions (\pʁe.dik.sjɔ̃\) and productions (\pʁɔ.dyk.sjɔ̃\) 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 22912, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
prédictions is recorded at frequency rank #18,028, classified as anoun, pronounced \pʁe.dik.sjɔ̃\. productions is at rank #4,884, tagged as anoun, pronounced \pʁɔ.dyk.sjɔ̃\.
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 22912, this pair ranks #355,419 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of prédictions vs productions
Shared letters: cdinoprst. Private to "prédictions": é. Private to "productions": u.
"prédictions" · 11 letters · shape CCVCVCCVVCC · "productions" · 11 letters · shape CCVCVCCVVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- productions ← porductions · pproductions · prdouctions · prodcutions · prodductions · producctions · producitons · productinos
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "prédictions" and "productions" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "prédictions" or "productions"?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "prédictions" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "productions" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #355,419 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "prédictions" and "productions" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "prédication vs prédictions". 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 #355,419 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.