Which to use
“supprimé” and “supprimées” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #6,035
- “supprimé” frequency rank
- #19,999
- “supprimées” frequency rank
- 26034
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | supprimé | supprimées |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé masculin singulier de supprimer. | Participe passé féminin pluriel de supprimer. |
Same sound, different letters: supprimé vs supprimées
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 8 letters. supprimé runs 8 letters (CVCCCVCV) against supprimées's 10 (CVCCCVCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Homophone desk: supprimé vs supprimées
This is the hard kind. supprimé and supprimées are pronounced identically (\sy.pʁi.me\) and both work as averb. Neither the ear nor the grammar will rescue you; only the meaning does, so the glosses below are the whole decision. They differ by 2 extra letter(s) - “supprimé” sits inside “supprimées”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 26034, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
supprimé is recorded at frequency rank #6,035, classified as averb, pronounced \sy.pʁi.me\. supprimées is at rank #19,999, tagged as averb, pronounced \sy.pʁi.me\.
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 26034, this pair ranks #337,494 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of supprimé vs supprimées
Shared letters: imprsué. Private to "supprimé": -. Private to "supprimées": e.
"supprimé" · 8 letters · shape CVCCCVCV · "supprimées" · 10 letters · shape CVCCCVCVVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "supprimé" and "supprimées" be used interchangeably?
Which is more common, "supprimé" or "supprimées"?
What to do next
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "supprimé" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "supprimées" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #337,494 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "supprimé" and "supprimées" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "supprimées vs suppriment". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #337,494 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.