Which to use
“suspectée” is a verb and “suspects” is an adjective - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #44,759
- “suspectée” frequency rank
- #7,383
- “suspects” frequency rank
- 52142
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | suspectée | suspects |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Participe passé féminin singulier de suspecter. | Masculin pluriel de suspect. |
Where the eye mixes suspectée and suspects
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.
Look-alike desk: suspectée vs suspects
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: suspectée is \sys.pɛk.te\ while suspects is \sys.pɛ\. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they differ by 1 letter(s) in length, and the parts of speech differ too (verb vs adjective), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 52142, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
suspectée is recorded at frequency rank #44,759, classified as averb, pronounced \sys.pɛk.te\. suspects is at rank #7,383, tagged as anadj, pronounced \sys.pɛ\.
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 52142, this pair ranks #149,869 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of suspectée vs suspects
Shared letters: cepstu. Private to "suspectée": é. Private to "suspects": -.
"suspectée" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVV · "suspects" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- suspects ← ssupects · ssuspects · supsects · susepcts · suspcets · suspeccts · suspecst · suspectss
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "suspectée" and "suspects" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "suspectée" vs "suspects" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Eye-level mix-up between "suspectée" and "suspects" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "suspectée" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "suspects" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #149,869 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "suspectée" and "suspects" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "suspectée vs suspecter". 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 #149,869 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.