Which to use
“supprimées” and “supprimés” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #19,999
- “supprimées” frequency rank
- #12,072
- “supprimés” frequency rank
- 32071
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | supprimées | supprimés |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin pluriel de supprimer. | Participe passé masculin pluriel de supprimer. |
Same sound, different letters: supprimées vs supprimés
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 9 letters. supprimées runs 10 letters (CVCCCVCVVC) against supprimés's 9 (CVCCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Same sound, different spelling - supprimées / supprimés
This is the hard kind. supprimées and supprimés 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 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 32071, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
supprimées is recorded at frequency rank #19,999, classified as averb, pronounced \sy.pʁi.me\. supprimés is at rank #12,072, 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 32071, this pair ranks #299,728 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of supprimées vs supprimés
Shared letters: imprsué. Private to "supprimées": e. Private to "supprimés": -.
"supprimées" · 10 letters · shape CVCCCVCVVC · "supprimés" · 9 letters · shape CVCCCVCVC
Frequently Asked Questions
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After this comparison
You've separated the homophone pair "supprimées" / "supprimés". Follow the links when you need the full entry or a neighbour that trips the same ear.
- Full dictionary entry for "supprimées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "supprimés" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #299,728 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "supprimées" and "supprimés" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "supprimées vs suppriment". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #299,728 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.