Which to use
“soudées” and “soudés” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #44,197
- “soudées” frequency rank
- #26,190
- “soudés” frequency rank
- 70387
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | soudées | soudés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin pluriel de soudé. | Masculin pluriel de soudé. |
Same sound, different letters: soudées vs soudés
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 6 letters. soudées runs 7 letters (CVVCVVC) against soudés's 6 (CVVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Ear matches; page differs - soudées and soudés
This is the hard kind. soudées and soudés are pronounced identically (\su.de\) 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 70387, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
soudées is recorded at frequency rank #44,197, classified as anadj, pronounced \su.de\. soudés is at rank #26,190, tagged as anadj, pronounced \su.de\.
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 70387, this pair ranks #51,489 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of soudées vs soudés
Shared letters: dosué. Private to "soudées": e. Private to "soudés": -.
"soudées" · 7 letters · shape CVVCVVC · "soudés" · 6 letters · shape CVVCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "soudées" and "soudés" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "soudées" vs "soudés" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "soudées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "soudés" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #51,489 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "soudées" and "soudés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "soudées vs soudures". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #51,489 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.