Which to use
“proposées” is an adjective and “proposez” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #7,611
- “proposées” frequency rank
- #16,973
- “proposez” frequency rank
- 24584
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | proposées | proposez |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin pluriel de proposé. | Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de proposer. |
Same sound, different letters: proposées vs proposez
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters.
Homophone desk: proposées vs proposez
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: proposées 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 differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 24584, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
proposées is recorded at frequency rank #7,611, 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 24584, this pair ranks #345,783 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of proposées vs proposez
Shared letters: eoprs. Private to "proposées": é. Private to "proposez": z.
"proposées" · 9 letters · shape CCVCVCVVC · "proposez" · 8 letters · shape CCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- proposez ← porposez · pproposez · proopsez · propoesz · proposezz · propossez · proposze · propposez
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "proposées" and "proposez" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "proposées" vs "proposez" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
You've separated the homophone pair "proposées" / "proposez". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.
- Full dictionary entry for "proposées" 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 #345,783 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "proposées" 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 #345,783 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.