Which to use
“télévisées” and “télévisuel” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #24,066
- “télévisées” frequency rank
- #37,113
- “télévisuel” frequency rank
- 61179
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | télévisées | télévisuel |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Féminin pluriel de télévisé. | Relatif à la télévision. |
Where the eye mixes télévisées and télévisuel
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 8 letters in sequence. télévisées and télévisuel follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCVCVCVVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Look-alike desk: télévisées vs télévisuel
A purely visual mix-up. télévisées (\te.le.vi.ze\) and télévisuel (\te.le.vi.zɥɛl\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 61179, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
télévisées is recorded at frequency rank #24,066, classified as anadj, pronounced \te.le.vi.ze\. télévisuel is at rank #37,113, tagged as anadj, pronounced \te.le.vi.zɥɛl\.
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 61179, this pair ranks #93,668 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of télévisées vs télévisuel
Shared letters: eilstvé. Private to "télévisées": -. Private to "télévisuel": u.
"télévisées" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCVCVVC · "télévisuel" · 10 letters · shape CVCVCVCVVC
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "télévisées" and "télévisuel" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "télévisées" vs "télévisuel" - which ranks higher?
After this comparison
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "télévisées" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "télévisuel" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #93,668 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "télévisées" and "télévisuel" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "télévisuel vs télévisuelle". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #93,668 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.