Which to use
“programmées” and “programmés” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #29,486
- “programmées” frequency rank
- #24,336
- “programmés” frequency rank
- 53822
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | programmées | programmés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin pluriel de programmé. | Masculin pluriel de programmé. |
Same sound, different letters: programmées vs programmés
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 10 letters.
Same sound, different spelling - programmées / programmés
This is the hard kind. programmées and programmés are pronounced identically (\pʁɔ.ɡʁa.me\) and both work as anadjective. 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 53822, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
programmées is recorded at frequency rank #29,486, classified as anadj, pronounced \pʁɔ.ɡʁa.me\. programmés is at rank #24,336, tagged as anadj, pronounced \pʁɔ.ɡʁa.me\.
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 53822, this pair ranks #138,141 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of programmées vs programmés
Shared letters: agmoprsé. Private to "programmées": e. Private to "programmés": -.
"programmées" · 11 letters · shape CCVCCVCCVVC · "programmés" · 10 letters · shape CCVCCVCCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "programmées" for "programmés" ever safe?
Frequency check: "programmées" vs "programmés" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "programmées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "programmés" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #138,141 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "programmées" and "programmés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "programmées vs programmeurs". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #138,141 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.