Which to use
“subventionne” is a verb and “subventionnée” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #46,466
- “subventionne” frequency rank
- #39,056
- “subventionnée” frequency rank
- 85522
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | subventionne | subventionnée |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de subventionner. | Féminin singulier de subventionné. |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set subventionne and subventionnée apart are highlighted. They share 12 letters in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: subventionne is \syb.vɑ̃.sjɔn\ while subventionnée is \syb.vɑ̃.sjɔ.ne\. 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 adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 85522, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
subventionne is recorded at frequency rank #46,466, classified as averb, pronounced \syb.vɑ̃.sjɔn\. subventionnée is at rank #39,056, tagged as anadj, pronounced \syb.vɑ̃.sjɔ.ne\.
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 85522, this pair ranks #11,234 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of subventionne vs subventionnée
Shared letters: beinostuv. Private to "subventionne": -. Private to "subventionnée": é.
"subventionne" · 12 letters · shape CVCCVCCVVCCV · "subventionnée" · 13 letters · shape CVCCVCCVVCCVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- subventionne ← sbuventionne · ssubventionne · subbventionne · subevntionne · subvenitonne · subvenntionne · subventinone · subventione
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "subventionne" and "subventionnée" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "subventionne" or "subventionnée"?
Remembering subventionne vs subventionnée
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need a verb, it's “subventionne”; for an adjective, it's “subventionnée”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “subventionne” entry
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