Which to use
“sucrée” is a noun and “sucrées” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #18,329
- “sucrée” frequency rank
- #27,249
- “sucrées” frequency rank
- 45578
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | sucrée | sucrées |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Mijaurée, fille ou femme qui veut passer pour gentille. | Féminin pluriel de sucré. |
Same sound, different letters: sucrée vs sucrées
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 6 letters. sucrée runs 6 letters (CVCCVV) against sucrées's 7 (CVCCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Same sound, different spelling - sucrée / sucrées
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: sucrée and sucrées carry the same recorded pronunciation, \sy.kʁe\. Grammar is what tells them apart: one is anoun, the other anadjective, so most sentences will only accept one of them. They differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “sucrée” sits inside “sucrées”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 45578, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
sucrée is recorded at frequency rank #18,329, classified as anoun, pronounced \sy.kʁe\. sucrées is at rank #27,249, tagged as anadj, pronounced \sy.kʁe\.
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 45578, this pair ranks #201,655 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of sucrée vs sucrées
Shared letters: cersué. Private to "sucrée": -. Private to "sucrées": -.
"sucrée" · 6 letters · shape CVCCVV · "sucrées" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "sucrée" and "sucrées" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "sucrée" or "sucrées"?
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 "sucrée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "sucrées" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #201,655 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "sucrée" and "sucrées" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "sucrées vs suprêmes". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #201,655 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.