Which to use
“rassuré” and “rassurée” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #12,035
- “rassuré” frequency rank
- #23,665
- “rassurée” frequency rank
- 35700
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | rassuré | rassurée |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé masculin singulier de rassurer. | Participe passé féminin singulier de rassurer. |
Same sound, different letters: rassuré vs rassurée
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters. rassuré runs 7 letters (CVCCVCV) against rassurée's 8 (CVCCVCVV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Same sound, different spelling - rassuré / rassurée
This is the hard kind. rassuré and rassurée are pronounced identically (\ʁa.sy.ʁe\) 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 extra letter(s) - “rassuré” sits inside “rassurée”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 35700, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
rassuré is recorded at frequency rank #12,035, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁa.sy.ʁe\. rassurée is at rank #23,665, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁa.sy.ʁe\.
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 35700, this pair ranks #274,858 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of rassuré vs rassurée
Shared letters: arsué. Private to "rassuré": -. Private to "rassurée": e.
"rassuré" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV · "rassurée" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVV
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "rassuré" and "rassurée" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary French text, does "rassuré" or "rassurée" show up more?
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 "rassuré" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "rassurée" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #274,858 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "rassuré" and "rassurée" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "rassurée vs rassurent". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #274,858 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.