rassembléesvsrassemblezWhat's the difference?

Which to use

“rassemblées” and “rassemblez” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#20,257
“rassemblées” frequency rank
#26,840
“rassemblez” frequency rank
47097
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature rassemblées rassemblez
Definition Participe passé féminin pluriel de rassembler. Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de rassembler.

Same sound, different letters: rassemblées vs rassemblez

Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 9 letters.

11 ch
rassemblées
10 ch
rassemblez

Same sound, different spelling - rassemblées / rassemblez

This is the hard kind. rassemblées and rassemblez are pronounced identically (\ʁa.sɑ̃.ble\) and both work as averb. 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 47097, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

rassemblées is recorded at frequency rank #20,257, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁa.sɑ̃.ble\. rassemblez is at rank #26,840, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁa.sɑ̃.ble\.

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 47097, this pair ranks #189,668 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of rassemblées vs rassemblez

Shared letters: abelmrs. Private to "rassemblées": é. Private to "rassemblez": z.

"rassemblées" · 11 letters · shape CVCCVCCCVVC  ·  "rassemblez" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • rassemblezarssemblez · rasemblez · rasesmblez · rassebmlez · rassembblez · rassembelz · rassemblezz · rassembllez

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "rassemblées" for "rassemblez" ever safe?
No. They are pronounced the same (\ʁa.sɑ̃.ble\), which is exactly why they get swapped in writing, but the dictionary meanings above are different, and pronunciation is no guide here.
In ordinary French text, does "rassemblées" or "rassemblez" show up more?
"rassemblées" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #20,257 in our French list, against #26,840 for "rassemblez". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

What to do next

You've separated the homophone pair "rassemblées" / "rassemblez". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.

  • Full dictionary entry for "rassemblées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "rassemblez" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #189,668 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "rassemblées" and "rassemblez" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "rassembla vs rassemblez". 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 #189,668 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list