Which to use
“remboursable” and “remboursables” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #35,683
- “remboursable” frequency rank
- #37,527
- “remboursables” frequency rank
- 73210
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | remboursable | remboursables |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Qui doit être remboursé, qui est susceptible d’être remboursé. | Pluriel de remboursable. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set remboursable and remboursables apart are highlighted. They share 12 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
This is the hard kind. remboursable and remboursables are pronounced identically (\ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sabl\) and both work as anadjective. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “remboursable” sits inside “remboursables”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 73210, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
remboursable is recorded at frequency rank #35,683, classified as anadj, pronounced \ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sabl\. remboursables is at rank #37,527, tagged as anadj, pronounced \ʁɑ̃.buʁ.sabl\.
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 73210, this pair ranks #41,239 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of remboursable vs remboursables
Shared letters: abelmorsu. Private to "remboursable": -. Private to "remboursables": -.
"remboursable" · 12 letters · shape CVCCVVCCVCCV · "remboursables" · 13 letters · shape CVCCVVCCVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- remboursable ← ermboursable · rebmoursable · rembboursable · remborusable · rembourasble · rembourrsable · remboursabble · remboursabel
- remboursables ← ermboursables · rebmoursables · rembboursables · remborusables · rembourasbles · rembourrsables · remboursabbles · remboursabels
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "remboursable" and "remboursables" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "remboursable" or "remboursables"?
Remembering remboursable vs remboursables
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 “remboursable” entry
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