Which to use
“résolue” and “résolues” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #18,586
- “résolue” frequency rank
- #35,263
- “résolues” frequency rank
- 53849
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | résolue | résolues |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin singulier de résolu. | Féminin pluriel de résolu. |
Same sound, different letters: résolue vs résolues
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters. résolue runs 7 letters (CVCVCVV) against résolues's 8 (CVCVCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Same sound, different spelling - résolue / résolues
This is the hard kind. résolue and résolues are pronounced identically (\ʁe.zɔ.ly\) 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) - “résolue” sits inside “résolues”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 53849, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
résolue is recorded at frequency rank #18,586, classified as anadj, pronounced \ʁe.zɔ.ly\. résolues is at rank #35,263, tagged as anadj, pronounced \ʁe.zɔ.ly\.
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 53849, this pair ranks #137,984 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of résolue vs résolues
Shared letters: elorsué. Private to "résolue": -. Private to "résolues": -.
"résolue" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVV · "résolues" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "résolue" and "résolues" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "résolue" or "résolues"?
Useful next steps
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "résolue" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "résolues" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #137,984 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "résolue" and "résolues" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "résolues vs révolus". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #137,984 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.