Which to use
“réussira” is a verb and “réussis” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #21,762
- “réussira” frequency rank
- #12,048
- “réussis” frequency rank
- 33810
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | réussira | réussis |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Troisième personne du singulier du futur de réussir. | Masculin pluriel de réussi. |
Where the eye mixes réussira and réussis
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. réussira runs 8 letters (CVVCCVCV) against réussis's 7 (CVVCCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Why the eye confuses réussira with réussis
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: réussira is \ʁe.y.si.ʁa\ while réussis is \ʁe.y.si\. 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 33810, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
réussira is recorded at frequency rank #21,762, classified as averb, pronounced \ʁe.y.si.ʁa\. réussis is at rank #12,048, tagged as anadj, pronounced \ʁe.y.si\.
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 33810, this pair ranks #288,118 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of réussira vs réussis
Shared letters: irsué. Private to "réussira": a. Private to "réussis": -.
"réussira" · 8 letters · shape CVVCCVCV · "réussis" · 7 letters · shape CVVCCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "réussira" and "réussis" mean the same thing in a sentence?
In ordinary French text, does "réussira" or "réussis" show up more?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "réussira" and "réussis" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "réussira" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "réussis" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #288,118 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "réussira" and "réussis" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "reuss vs réussis". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #288,118 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.