Which to use
“régulée” and “résulté” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #44,162
- “régulée” frequency rank
- #35,710
- “résulté” frequency rank
- 79872
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | régulée | résulté |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin singulier de réguler. | Participe passé masculin singulier de résulter. |
Where the eye mixes régulée and résulté
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence. régulée (CVCVCVV) and résulté (CVCVCCV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Look-alike desk: régulée vs résulté
A purely visual mix-up. régulée (\ʁe.ɡy.le\) and résulté (\ʁe.zyl.te\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 3 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 79872, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
régulée is recorded at frequency rank #44,162, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁe.ɡy.le\. résulté is at rank #35,710, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁe.zyl.te\.
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 79872, this pair ranks #22,274 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of régulée vs résulté
Shared letters: lrué. Private to "régulée": eg. Private to "résulté": st.
"régulée" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVV · "résulté" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCCV
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "régulée" and "résulté" be used interchangeably?
In ordinary French text, does "régulée" or "résulté" show up more?
Useful next steps
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "régulée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "résulté" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #22,274 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "régulée" and "résulté" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "refoulée vs régulée". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #22,274 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.