Which to use
“réalisent” is a verb and “réalisés” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #10,233
- “réalisent” frequency rank
- #4,800
- “réalisés” frequency rank
- 15033
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | réalisent | réalisés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de réaliser. | Masculin pluriel de réalisé. |
Where the eye mixes réalisent and réalisés
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. réalisent runs 9 letters (CVVCVCVCC) against réalisés's 8 (CVVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Look-alike desk: réalisent vs réalisés
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: réalisent is \ʁe.a.liz\ while réalisés is \ʁe.a.li.ze\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 15033, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
réalisent is recorded at frequency rank #10,233, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁe.a.liz\. réalisés is at rank #4,800, 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 15033, this pair ranks #394,139 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of réalisent vs réalisés
Shared letters: ailrsé. Private to "réalisent": ent. Private to "réalisés": -.
"réalisent" · 9 letters · shape CVVCVCVCC · "réalisés" · 8 letters · shape CVVCVCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "réalisent" and "réalisés" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary French text, does "réalisent" or "réalisés" show up more?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "réalisent" and "réalisés" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "réalisent" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "réalisés" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #394,139 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "réalisent" and "réalisés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "réalisent vs replient". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #394,139 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.