Which to use
“stockés” and “stoke” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #27,246
- “stockés” frequency rank
- #35,293
- “stoke” frequency rank
- 62539
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | stockés | stoke |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé masculin pluriel de stocker. | Chauffer en nourrissant un feu. |
Where the eye mixes stockés and stoke
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 4 letters in sequence. stockés runs 7 letters (CCVCCVC) against stoke's 5 (CCVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between stockés and stoke
A purely visual mix-up. stockés (\sto.ke\) and stoke (\stəʊk\) 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 2 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 62539, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
stockés is recorded at frequency rank #27,246, classified as averb, pronounced \sto.ke\. stoke is at rank #35,293, tagged as averb, pronounced \stəʊk\.
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 62539, this pair ranks #86,555 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of stockés vs stoke
Shared letters: kost. Private to "stockés": cé. Private to "stoke": e.
"stockés" · 7 letters · shape CCVCCVC · "stoke" · 5 letters · shape CCVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- stoke ← sotke · sstoke · stkoe · stoek · stokke · sttoke · tsoke
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "stockés" for "stoke" ever safe?
Which is more common, "stockés" or "stoke"?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "stockés" and "stoke" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "stockés" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "stoke" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #86,555 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "stockés" and "stoke" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "seok vs stoke". 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 #86,555 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.