Which to use
“supprimées” and “supprimez” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #19,999
- “supprimées” frequency rank
- #34,770
- “supprimez” frequency rank
- 54769
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | supprimées | supprimez |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin pluriel de supprimer. | Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de supprimer. |
Same sound, different letters: supprimées vs supprimez
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 8 letters. supprimées runs 10 letters (CVCCCVCVVC) against supprimez's 9 (CVCCCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Same sound, different spelling - supprimées / supprimez
This is the hard kind. supprimées and supprimez 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 54769, 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\. supprimez is at rank #34,770, 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 54769, this pair ranks #131,817 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of supprimées vs supprimez
Shared letters: eimprsu. Private to "supprimées": é. Private to "supprimez": z.
"supprimées" · 10 letters · shape CVCCCVCVVC · "supprimez" · 9 letters · shape CVCCCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- supprimez ← spuprimez · ssupprimez · suppirmez · suppriemz · supprimezz · supprimmez · supprimze · supprmiez
Frequently Asked Questions
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What to do next
You've separated the homophone pair "supprimées" / "supprimez". 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 "supprimez" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #131,817 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "supprimées" and "supprimez" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "suppriment vs supprimez". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #131,817 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.