Which to use
“rogne” and “round” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #35,257
- “rogne” frequency rank
- #11,657
- “round” frequency rank
- 46914
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | rogne | round |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Colère, mauvaise humeur. | Tour d’un match, en particulier dans la boxe ; reprise ; manche. |
Where the eye mixes rogne and round
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: rogne vs round
A purely visual mix-up. rogne (\ʁɔɲ\) and round (\ʁawnd\) 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 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 46914, 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\. round is at rank #11,657, tagged as anoun, pronounced \ʁawnd\.
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 46914, this pair ranks #191,052 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of rogne vs round
Shared letters: nor. Private to "rogne": eg. Private to "round": du.
"rogne" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "round" · 5 letters · shape CVVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "rogne" for "round" ever safe?
Which is more common, "rogne" or "round"?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "rogne" and "round" 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 "round" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #191,052 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "rogne" and "round" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "rog vs rogne". 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 #191,052 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.