Which to use
“suscité” and “suscitées” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #11,672
- “suscité” frequency rank
- #43,174
- “suscitées” frequency rank
- 54846
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | suscité | suscitées |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé masculin singulier de susciter. | Participe passé féminin pluriel de susciter. |
Same sound, different letters: suscité vs suscitées
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 7 letters. suscité runs 7 letters (CVCCVCV) against suscitées's 9 (CVCCVCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Homophone desk: suscité vs suscitées
This is the hard kind. suscité and suscitées are pronounced identically (\sy.si.te\) 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) - “suscité” sits inside “suscitées”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 54846, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
suscité is recorded at frequency rank #11,672, classified as averb, pronounced \sy.si.te\. suscitées is at rank #43,174, tagged as averb, pronounced \sy.si.te\.
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 54846, this pair ranks #131,290 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of suscité vs suscitées
Shared letters: cistué. Private to "suscité": -. Private to "suscitées": e.
"suscité" · 7 letters · shape CVCCVCV · "suscitées" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCVVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Is swapping "suscité" for "suscitées" ever safe?
Frequency check: "suscité" vs "suscitées" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "suscité" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "suscitées" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #131,290 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "suscité" and "suscitées" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "suscitée vs suscitées". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #131,290 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.