Which to use
“proposée” is an adjective and “proposez” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #5,803
- “proposée” frequency rank
- #16,973
- “proposez” frequency rank
- 22776
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | proposée | proposez |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin singulier de proposé. | Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de proposer. |
Same sound, different letters: proposée vs proposez
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters.
Homophone desk: proposée vs proposez
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: proposée and proposez carry the same recorded pronunciation, \pʁo.po.ze\. Grammar is what tells them apart: one is anadjective, the other averb, so most sentences will only accept one of them. They share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 22776, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
proposée is recorded at frequency rank #5,803, classified as anadj, pronounced \pʁo.po.ze\. proposez is at rank #16,973, tagged as averb, pronounced \pʁo.po.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 22776, this pair ranks #356,222 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of proposée vs proposez
Shared letters: eoprs. Private to "proposée": é. Private to "proposez": z.
"proposée" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVCVV · "proposez" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- proposez ← porposez · pproposez · proopsez · propoesz · proposezz · propossez · proposze · propposez
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "proposée" and "proposez" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary French text, does "proposée" or "proposez" show up more?
After this comparison
"proposée" and "proposez" share a sound, keep the gloss open, then jump to the headword or a nearby trap.
- Full dictionary entry for "proposée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "proposez" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #356,222 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "proposée" and "proposez" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "préposés vs proposez". 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 #356,222 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.