# sages vs sagesse

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### sages
*adjective · IPA \saʒ\ · frequency rank #8,306*
Pluriel de sage.

### sagesse
*noun · IPA \sa.ʒɛs\ · frequency rank #5,921*
Prudence, circonspection, sentiment juste des choses.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/fr/vs/sages-vs-sagesse