Which to use
“servies” and “servis” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #30,807
- “servies” frequency rank
- #13,062
- “servis” frequency rank
- 43869
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | servies | servis |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin pluriel de servi. | Masculin pluriel de servi. |
Same sound, different letters: servies vs servis
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 6 letters.
Ear matches; page differs - servies and servis
This is the hard kind. servies and servis are pronounced identically (\sɛʁ.vi\) 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 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 43869, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
servies is recorded at frequency rank #30,807, classified as anadj, pronounced \sɛʁ.vi\. servis is at rank #13,062, tagged as anadj, pronounced \sɛʁ.vi\.
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 43869, this pair ranks #214,774 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of servies vs servis
Shared letters: eirsv. Private to "servies": -. Private to "servis": -.
"servies" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVVC · "servis" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "servies" for "servis" ever safe?
Which is more common, "servies" or "servis"?
Useful next steps
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "servies" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "servis" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #214,774 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "servies" and "servis" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "servies vs servons". 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 #214,774 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.