stockévsstoreWhich spelling fits?

Quick tell: stocké is a verb, store is a noun, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“stocké” is a verb and “store” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#26,549
“stocké” frequency rank
#9,242
“store” frequency rank
35791
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature stocké store
Definition Participe passé masculin singulier de stocker. Rideau fait d’étoffe, de lames de bois, etc., qui se lève et se baisse par le moyen d’un cordon ou d’un ressort, et qu’on met devant une fenêtre, à une portière de voiture, etc., pour se protéger du soleil.

Where the eye mixes stocké and store

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 3 letters in sequence.

6 ch
stocké
5 ch
store

Look-alike desk: stocké vs store

These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: stocké is \sto.ke\ while store is \stɔʁ\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs noun), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 35791, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

stocké is recorded at frequency rank #26,549, classified as averb, pronounced \sto.ke\. store is at rank #9,242, tagged as anoun, pronounced \stɔʁ\.

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 35791, this pair ranks #274,220 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of stocké vs store

Shared letters: ost. Private to "stocké": cké. Private to "store": er.

"stocké" · 6 letters · shape CCVCCV  ·  "store" · 5 letters · shape CCVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • storesstore · stoer · storre · stroe · sttore · tsore

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "stocké" and "store" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "stocké" is a verb and "store" a noun, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
Frequency check: "stocké" vs "store" - which ranks higher?
"store" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #9,242 in our French list, against #26,549 for "stocké". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Eye-level mix-up between "stocké" and "store" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "stocké" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "store" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #274,220 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "stocké" and "store" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "shock vs stocké". 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 #274,220 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list