Which to use
“rogne” is a noun and “rogner” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #35,257
- “rogne” frequency rank
- #45,287
- “rogner” frequency rank
- 80544
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | rogne | rogner |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Colère, mauvaise humeur. | Retrancher, ôter quelque chose sur les extrémités, sur les bords d’une étoffe, d’un cuir, d’un morceau de bois, etc. |
Where the eye mixes rogne and rogner
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 5 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: rogne vs rogner
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: rogne is \ʁɔɲ\ while rogner is \ʁɔ.ɲe\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “rogne” sits inside “rogner”, and the parts of speech differ too (noun vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 80544, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
rogne is recorded at frequency rank #35,257, classified as anoun, pronounced \ʁɔɲ\. rogner is at rank #45,287, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʁɔ.ɲe\.
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 80544, this pair ranks #20,674 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of rogne vs rogner
Shared letters: egnor. Private to "rogne": -. Private to "rogner": -.
"rogne" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "rogner" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "rogne" for "rogner" ever safe?
Frequency check: "rogne" vs "rogner" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "rogne" and "rogner" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "rogne" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "rogner" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #20,674 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "rogne" and "rogner" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Riner vs rogner". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #20,674 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.