Which to use
“systémique” and “systémiques” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #18,079
- “systémique” frequency rank
- #35,747
- “systémiques” frequency rank
- 53826
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | systémique | systémiques |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Relatif à un système. | Pluriel de systémique. |
Same sound, different letters: systémique vs systémiques
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 10 letters. systémique runs 10 letters (CVCCVCVCVV) against systémiques's 11 (CVCCVCVCVVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Ear matches; page differs - systémique and systémiques
This is the hard kind. systémique and systémiques are pronounced identically (\sis.te.mik\) and both work as anadjective. 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 extra letter(s) - “systémique” sits inside “systémiques”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 53826, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
systémique is recorded at frequency rank #18,079, classified as anadj, pronounced \sis.te.mik\. systémiques is at rank #35,747, tagged as anadj, pronounced \sis.te.mik\.
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 53826, this pair ranks #138,113 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of systémique vs systémiques
Shared letters: eimqstuyé. Private to "systémique": -. Private to "systémiques": -.
"systémique" · 10 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVV · "systémiques" · 11 letters · shape CVCCVCVCVVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "systémique" and "systémiques" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "systémique" or "systémiques"?
After this comparison
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "systémique" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "systémiques" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #138,113 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "systémique" and "systémiques" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "systématiques vs systémiques". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #138,113 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.