Which to use
“solidaires” and “solitaire” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #11,487
- “solidaires” frequency rank
- #6,031
- “solitaire” frequency rank
- 17518
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | solidaires | solitaire |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Pluriel de solidaire. | Qui est seul ; qui vit dans la solitude. |
Where the eye mixes solidaires and solitaire
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: solidaires vs solitaire
A purely visual mix-up. solidaires (\sɔ.li.dɛʁ\) and solitaire (\sɔ.li.tɛʁ\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 17518, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
solidaires is recorded at frequency rank #11,487, classified as anadj, pronounced \sɔ.li.dɛʁ\. solitaire is at rank #6,031, tagged as anadj, pronounced \sɔ.li.tɛʁ\.
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 17518, this pair ranks #382,776 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of solidaires vs solitaire
Shared letters: aeilors. Private to "solidaires": d. Private to "solitaire": t.
"solidaires" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCVVCVC · "solitaire" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCVVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- solidaires ← oslidaires · sloidaires · soildaires · soldiaires · soliadires · solidaiers · solidairess · solidairres
- solitaire ← oslitaire · sloitaire · soiltaire · soliatire · solitaier · solitairre · solitarie · solitiare
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "solidaires" and "solitaire" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "solidaires" vs "solitaire" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Pronunciation already separates them, if the page still looks alike, the dictionary links below settle it.
- Full dictionary entry for "solidaires" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "solitaire" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #382,776 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "solidaires" and "solitaire" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "solidaires vs solidarités". 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 #382,776 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.