Which to use
“signalé” is an adjective and “signaler” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #6,759
- “signalé” frequency rank
- #4,379
- “signaler” frequency rank
- 11138
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | signalé | signaler |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Qui est remarquable. | Appeler ou attirer l’attention de quelqu’un sur une personne ou sur une chose. |
Letter map: signalé vs signaler
Shared letters muted; letters that set signalé and signaler apart highlighted. Shared run: 6. signalé runs 7 letters (CVCCVCV) against signaler's 8 (CVCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Part-of-speech tell for signalé / signaler
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: signalé is anadjective and signaleraverb. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 11138, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
signalé is recorded at frequency rank #6,759, classified as anadj. signaler is at rank #4,379, tagged as averb, pronounced \si.ɲa.le\.
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 11138, this pair ranks #410,316 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of signalé vs signaler
Shared letters: agilns. Private to "signalé": é. Private to "signaler": er.
"signalé" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV · "signaler" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- signaler ← isgnaler · sginaler · siganler · siggnaler · signaelr · signalerr · signaller · signalre
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "signalé" and "signaler" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "signalé" vs "signaler" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Done with this confusable. These links stay specific to "signalé" and "signaler".
- Full dictionary entry for "signalé" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "signaler" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #410,316 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "signalé" and "signaler" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "signalé vs signalez". 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 #410,316 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.