Which to use
“télévisé” and “télévisée” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #15,778
- “télévisé” frequency rank
- #13,929
- “télévisée” frequency rank
- 29707
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | télévisé | télévisée |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Retransmis à la télévision. | Féminin singulier de télévisé. |
Same sound, different letters: télévisé vs télévisée
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 8 letters. télévisé runs 8 letters (CVCVCVCV) against télévisée's 9 (CVCVCVCVV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Same sound, different spelling - télévisé / télévisée
This is the hard kind. télévisé and télévisée are pronounced identically (\te.le.vi.ze\) 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) - “télévisé” sits inside “télévisée”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 29707, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
télévisé is recorded at frequency rank #15,778, classified as anadj, pronounced \te.le.vi.ze\. télévisée is at rank #13,929, tagged as anadj, pronounced \te.le.vi.ze\.
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 29707, this pair ranks #314,987 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of télévisé vs télévisée
Shared letters: ilstvé. Private to "télévisé": -. Private to "télévisée": e.
"télévisé" · 8 letters · shape CVCVCVCV · "télévisée" · 9 letters · shape CVCVCVCVV
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "télévisé" and "télévisée" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "télévisé" or "télévisée"?
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 "télévisé" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "télévisée" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #314,987 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "télévisé" and "télévisée" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "télévisé vs Trévise". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #314,987 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.