Which to use
“réalisa” and “réaliser” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #27,609
- “réalisa” frequency rank
- #1,677
- “réaliser” frequency rank
- 29286
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | réalisa | réaliser |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de réaliser. | Rendre réel et effectif ; construire, élaborer quelque chose qui était à l’état de projet, de pensée. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set réalisa and réaliser apart are highlighted. They share 6 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
A purely visual mix-up. réalisa (\ʁe.a.li.za\) and réaliser (\ʁe.a.li.ze\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 29286, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
réalisa is recorded at frequency rank #27,609, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁe.a.li.za\. réaliser is at rank #1,677, tagged as averb, 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 29286, this pair ranks #317,637 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of réalisa vs réaliser
Shared letters: ailrsé. Private to "réalisa": -. Private to "réaliser": e.
"réalisa" · 7 letters · shape CVVCVCV · "réaliser" · 8 letters · shape CVVCVCVC
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "réalisa" and "réaliser" be used interchangeably?
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Remembering réalisa vs réaliser
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Read both glosses above and match the meaning you intend, only context separates this pair.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “réalisa” entry
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