Which to use
“suédoise” is a noun and “suédoises” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #12,262
- “suédoise” frequency rank
- #33,037
- “suédoises” frequency rank
- 45299
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | suédoise | suédoises |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Alliance politique de majorité parlementaire de 2014, de même couleur que le drapeau suédois, réunissant des partis libéraux de droite ou de centre-droit, le Mouvement réformateur (MR) et Open Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten (Open VLD) de couleur bleu, le parti démocrate-chrétien Christen-Democratisch en Vlaams (CD&V) de couleur bleu et jaune, et le parti nationaliste flamand conservateur Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie (N-VA) de couleur jaune. | Féminin pluriel de suédois. |
Same sound, different letters: suédoise vs suédoises
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 8 letters. suédoise runs 8 letters (CVVCVVCV) against suédoises's 9 (CVVCVVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Same sound, different spelling - suédoise / suédoises
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: suédoise and suédoises carry the same recorded pronunciation, \sɥe.dwaz\. 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) - “suédoise” sits inside “suédoises”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 45299, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
suédoise is recorded at frequency rank #12,262, classified as anoun, pronounced \sɥe.dwaz\. suédoises is at rank #33,037, tagged as anadj, pronounced \sɥe.dwaz\.
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 45299, this pair ranks #203,826 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of suédoise vs suédoises
Shared letters: deiosué. Private to "suédoise": -. Private to "suédoises": -.
"suédoise" · 8 letters · shape CVVCVVCV · "suédoises" · 9 letters · shape CVVCVVCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "suédoise" for "suédoises" ever safe?
Which is more common, "suédoise" or "suédoises"?
What to do next
You've separated the homophone pair "suédoise" / "suédoises". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.
- Full dictionary entry for "suédoise" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "suédoises" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #203,826 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "suédoise" and "suédoises" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "suédois vs suédoises". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #203,826 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.