Which to use
“saturé” and “saturés” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #18,873
- “saturé” frequency rank
- #29,140
- “saturés” frequency rank
- 48013
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | saturé | saturés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Qui a atteint la saturation, qui ne peut plus rien accepter de plus. | Masculin pluriel de saturé. |
Same sound, different letters: saturé vs saturés
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 6 letters. saturé runs 6 letters (CVCVCV) against saturés's 7 (CVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Homophone desk: saturé vs saturés
This is the hard kind. saturé and saturés are pronounced identically (\sa.ty.ʁe\) and both work as anadjective. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “saturé” sits inside “saturés”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 48013, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
saturé is recorded at frequency rank #18,873, classified as anadj, pronounced \sa.ty.ʁe\. saturés is at rank #29,140, tagged as anadj, pronounced \sa.ty.ʁe\.
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 48013, this pair ranks #182,346 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of saturé vs saturés
Shared letters: arstué. Private to "saturé": -. Private to "saturés": -.
"saturé" · 6 letters · shape CVCVCV · "saturés" · 7 letters · shape CVCVCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "saturé" and "saturés" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "saturé" or "saturés"?
After this comparison
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "saturé" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "saturés" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #182,346 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "saturé" and "saturés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "saturés vs satyre". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #182,346 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.