Which to use
“singularité” and “singularités” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #18,596
- “singularité” frequency rank
- #49,362
- “singularités” frequency rank
- 67958
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | singularité | singularités |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Caractère singulier ; ce qui rend une chose ou une personne singulière. | Pluriel de singularité. |
Same sound, different letters: singularité vs singularités
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 11 letters. singularité runs 11 letters (CVCCVCVCVCV) against singularités's 12 (CVCCVCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Homophone desk: singularité vs singularités
This is the hard kind. singularité and singularités are pronounced identically (\sɛ̃.ɡy.la.ʁi.te\) and both work as anoun. 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) - “singularité” sits inside “singularités”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 67958, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
singularité is recorded at frequency rank #18,596, classified as anoun, pronounced \sɛ̃.ɡy.la.ʁi.te\. singularités is at rank #49,362, tagged as anoun, pronounced \sɛ̃.ɡy.la.ʁi.te\.
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 67958, this pair ranks #61,240 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of singularité vs singularités
Shared letters: agilnrstué. Private to "singularité": -. Private to "singularités": -.
"singularité" · 11 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVCV · "singularités" · 12 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "singularité" for "singularités" ever safe?
Which is more common, "singularité" or "singularités"?
After this comparison
"singularité" and "singularités" share a sound, keep the gloss open, then jump to the headword or a nearby trap.
- Full dictionary entry for "singularité" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "singularités" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #61,240 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
Confusion rank #61,240 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.