Which to use
“réagisse” is a verb and “réalisée” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #39,022
- “réagisse” frequency rank
- #3,221
- “réalisée” frequency rank
- 42243
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | réagisse | réalisée |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de réagir. | Féminin singulier de réalisé. |
Where the eye mixes réagisse and réalisée
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. réagisse (CVVCVCCV) and réalisée (CVVCVCVV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Why the eye confuses réagisse with réalisée
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: réagisse is \ʁe.a.ʒis\ while réalisée is \ʁe.a.li.ze\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 42243, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
réagisse is recorded at frequency rank #39,022, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁe.a.ʒis\. réalisée is at rank #3,221, tagged as anadj, pronounced \ʁe.a.li.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 42243, this pair ranks #227,094 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of réagisse vs réalisée
Shared letters: aeirsé. Private to "réagisse": g. Private to "réalisée": l.
"réagisse" · 8 letters · shape CVVCVCCV · "réalisée" · 8 letters · shape CVVCVCVV
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "réagisse" and "réalisée" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "réagisse" or "réalisée"?
Useful next steps
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "réagisse" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "réalisée" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #227,094 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "réagisse" and "réalisée" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "réagisse vs réagissez". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #227,094 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.