Which to use
“réglées” is a noun and “réglés” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #29,963
- “réglées” frequency rank
- #22,690
- “réglés” frequency rank
- 52653
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | réglées | réglés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Pluriel de réglée. | Masculin pluriel de réglé. |
Same sound, different letters: réglées vs réglés
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 6 letters. réglées runs 7 letters (CVCCVVC) against réglés's 6 (CVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Homophone desk: réglées vs réglés
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: réglées and réglés carry the same recorded pronunciation, \ʁe.ɡle\. Grammar is what tells them apart: one is anoun, the other anadjective, so most sentences will only accept one of them. They differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 52653, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
réglées is recorded at frequency rank #29,963, classified as anoun, pronounced \ʁe.ɡle\. réglés is at rank #22,690, tagged as anadj, pronounced \ʁe.ɡle\.
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 52653, this pair ranks #146,186 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of réglées vs réglés
Shared letters: glrsé. Private to "réglées": e. Private to "réglés": -.
"réglées" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVVC · "réglés" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
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After this comparison
You've separated the homophone pair "réglées" / "réglés". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.
- Full dictionary entry for "réglées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "réglés" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #146,186 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "réglées" and "réglés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "régates vs réglées". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #146,186 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.