# royan vs royaux

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### royan
*noun · IPA \ʁwa.jɑ̃\ · frequency rank #32,166*
Sardine (poisson).

### royaux
*adjective · IPA \ʁwa.jo\ · frequency rank #15,242*
Masculin pluriel de royal.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/fr/vs/royan-vs-royaux