Which to use
“site” is a noun and “st” is a symbol - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #286
- “site” frequency rank
- #1,190
- “st” frequency rank
- 1476
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | site | st |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Situation du lieu ou du terrain où s’élèvent une ville, un village, une station, un monument, etc., manière dont l’objet géographique se situe dans le lieu qu’il occupe par rapport à son environnement immédiat. | Symbole de la stère. |
Letter map: site vs st
Shared letters muted; letters that set site and st apart highlighted. Shared run: 2.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: site is anoun and stasymbol. On the page they differ by 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 1476, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
site is recorded at frequency rank #286, classified as anoun, pronounced \sit\. st is at rank #1,190, tagged as asymbol.
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 1476, this pair ranks #438,003 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of site vs st
Shared letters: st. Private to "site": ei. Private to "st": -.
"site" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "st" · 2 letters · shape CC
Known mistypes of this pair
- site ← iste · siet · sitte · ssite · stie